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What if Donald Trump puts his name on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum?

JL;DR SUMMARY In a provocative thought experiment, Robert Zaretsky imagines a scenario where Donald Trump adorns his name onto the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, drawing parallels to his similar association with other public institutions. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Donald TrumpIdentity PoliticsHistorical RevisionismSocietal NormsHistorical MemoryUs Holocaust Memorial MuseumPolitical AppointeesUnthinkable ActsCzeslaw MiloszHerman Kahn

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"Donald Trump at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"announced an overhaul of its board."
Houston, Texas, United States
"A professor at the University of Houston and the Womens Institute of Houston."

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