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What a loss!!
Gordon Wood was hit by a vehicle in a parking lot.
SLOW DOWN please.
Deep condolences to his family & former students and all who knew him.
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This is a very perceptive, insightful essay. There are a couple of historiographical points I might quibble with—but so what? It also conveys the terrible juxtaposition of Gordon’s death with the moral gravity of the 250th, something we are finding it difficult to grasp.
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What fresh hell?
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another day, another insane arrogation of authority
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OMB is forcing “the Smithsonian to spend congressionally appropriated funding in a way that’s ‘consistent with the FY 2026 President’s Budget’ in order to receive it. The president’s budget differed widely from what Congress ultimately chose to fund.”
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Gordon Wood understood the genius of our founding better than the Founders themselves. Rest in Peace, sir.
Lots more to say but for now just noting that I’m traveling - and carrying Gordon’s 2021 (updated for 2026) book bc I’m doing a reading event w a Brown alum group next week. Had just told him about it. GSW 1933-2026
The past was erased, the erasure won’t be forgotten, the Big Lie won’t become the truth.
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The administration is creating a conflict with how Congress intended its money be spent.