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The Politics of Memory Erasure

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Charlie Sykes
May 19, 2021∙ Paid
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Old and Busted: Coverups.

New Hotness: Memory Erasure.

Sometime today, the House will vote to create a bipartisan January 6 Commission over the opposition of the GOP Leadership, which has decided to whip a vote against the probe. Via the NYT:

In rejecting the commission, Mr. McCarthy essent…

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