@tzimmer_history@mastodon.social
2026-07-05 13:28 UTC
From the Declaration to Donald Trump
Wrestling with a history that is complicated, inspiring, frustrating, uplifting, and horrifying. A continuity of conflict, 1776-2026
My new piece:
(no paywall, free to read)
https://steady.page/en/democracyamericana/posts/3ed79187-f4a3-4d02-98ed-cd49f1762756
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@tzimmer_history@mastodon.social 2026-07-05 13:29
Since the moment the country was founded, the ideas in the Declaration – what role, exactly, they should play in shaping the political and social reality of this young nation, who they should apply to and who would remain excluded have been endlessly, relentlessly contested.