WTW141: The Anti-Woke Crusade Against Knowing Things Continues

Where There's Woke · Jul 24, 2026 · 1h 8m

Congress hauled the Smithsonian's top history museum director in for a grilling this week, and it got dumb fast. Republicans wanted to know if Mickey Mouse is racist, whether RuPaul is transgender, and why she cares more about butterfly wings than aborted fetuses. Lydia digs into the White House's 162-page report and the very specific word choice it borrowed straight from a 1937 Nazi art show.

Sources:

"How the Smithsonian Lost Its Way" (Mike Gonzalez - The Heritage Foundation, 5/21/2026)

Saving America's Story (Domestic Policy Council; 7/2026)

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