You'll note that in 1945 the US Army flagged the term "Americanism" as a seemingly pablum term that American fascists might try to use to cloak their politics in. bsky.app/profile/seth...
This a thread about one feature of the Trump Admin's EO regarding the Smithsonian that I haven't seen much explicit discussion of. The stated purpose for reviewing Smithsonian exhibits and collections is to ensure they align with something called "Americanism." That term has a notable genealogy.
September 26, 2025 at 4:50 AM