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To quote Marcus Leroux (@marcusleroux): "I will accept being called a settler by the New York Times only if the New York Times accepts it is a settler publicat
by earnubs 8y ago
To quote Marcus Leroux (@marcusleroux):
"I will accept being called a settler by the New York Times only if the New York Times accepts it is a settler publication.
(Plantation of Ulster: 1609. Arrival of Mayflower at the conveniently-named Plymouth Rock: 1620)."
https://twitter.com/marcusleroux/status/1085885980173832192 https://twitter.com/marcusleroux/status/1085885980173832192
- borvo 8y agoHe misses the point by a mile, as do his twitter correspondents. If we're to indulge him let's ask if the staff of the "nytimes" consider themselves "American" or if they're stuck in a time warp clinging to a 1609 "British" identity that even the British no longer recognize.