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NewJeffCT

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25. my daughter knew about Harriet Tubman

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Thu May 14, 2015, 02:23 PM

May 2015

in second grade. And, yes, from a public school.

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Fox anchorman in Phoenix: 'Harriet Tubman? Who the hell is she?' [View all] Newsjock May 2015 OP

Bet he knows who Jamie Dimon is. libdem4life May 2015 #1

Who the hell is that? groundloop May 2015 #65

"Isn't she the pancake lady?" Cooley Hurd May 2015 #2

That's great. Thanks for sharing that. nt okaawhatever May 2015 #4

Help me out of my state of confusion. TexasProgresive May 2015 #6

I'm confused too. cwydro May 2015 #29

Near as I can tell Hariet Tubman had 2 husbands TexasProgresive May 2015 #30

Thanks! cwydro May 2015 #31

Here's her actual stone: Rhiannon12866 May 2015 #66

One would think he would try to conceal his ignorance ... etherealtruth May 2015 #3

So do I. Standard racist Fux talking head. I never heard such blatant racism growing up on TV. n/t freshwest May 2015 #7

I suppose the @$$ thinks he was "slick" about it, too etherealtruth May 2015 #10

We've got a generation brought up on Rush. So I'm unsurprised, but still ticked off. freshwest May 2015 #13

At least it wasn't Fox News channel yeoman6987 May 2015 #55

i read that as ablamj May 2015 #26

Clown works, too! :-) etherealtruth May 2015 #27

... Duppers May 2015 #40

Assuming he really was ignorant nxylas May 2015 #64

Breaking news:: SummerSnow May 2015 #5

Future breaking news: freshwest May 2015 #9

In less than 10 years his name will have evaporated into the biosphere. He's a flea on the dog's LuckyLib May 2015 #17

No, not sarcasm StarlightGold May 2015 #19

Tell 'em I'll give him a $10 for each pair of $20s he wants... Whiskeytide May 2015 #24

lol treestar May 2015 #49

I will gladly buy every Tubman 20 off them... awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #32

They'll count it as 3/5th of a full white $20.....n/t radhika May 2015 #56

Obviously does not know how to use google. jwirr May 2015 #8

No, obviously he is a stupid cracker... awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #33

LOL jwirr May 2015 #42

LOL#2 underpants May 2015 #52

Not surprising LittleBlue May 2015 #11

Proving that he couldn't possibly be better qualified as a Fox "news" person. bullwinkle428 May 2015 #12

Can't wait - some day in the not too distant future packman May 2015 #14

Oh, the kooks have been on that for years KamaAina May 2015 #35

That's presidential press secretary material right there. Guy Whitey Corngood May 2015 #15

Be careful RecoveringJournalist May 2015 #22

And let's not forget another golden Perino moment CrawlingChaos May 2015 #61

No, we don't need to teach history anymore. n/t AngryOldDem May 2015 #16

Fox anchorman in Phoenix: 'I went to a shit school that didn't teach American history!!' MADem May 2015 #18

Inexcusable! RecoveringJournalist May 2015 #20

oh dear struggle4progress May 2015 #21

Time to fire the homeschoolers and the dropouts.. eloydude May 2015 #23

my daughter knew about Harriet Tubman NewJeffCT May 2015 #25

This is both racism and ignorance... americannightmare May 2015 #28

its Fox olddots May 2015 #34

I guess you don't even need a high-school diploma to work for Fux. KamaAina May 2015 #36

Apparently, there are only two rules: Buns_of_Fire May 2015 #37

I learned who Harriet Tubman was when I was in second grade Art_from_Ark May 2015 #41

Typical YOHABLO May 2015 #38

Bunch of dumb Fux nt Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2015 #39

... Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #43

I believe that we are in the age of ignorance. n/t RoccoR5955 May 2015 #44

The 1st sign of stupidity left-of-center2012 May 2015 #45

It's a learning opportunity for her & others. lovemydog May 2015 #46

Is she the one who was managed by Andy Warhol and collaborated with Nico? N.T. Donald Ian Rankin May 2015 #47

Yeah, she started the Velvet Underground Railroad. lovemydog May 2015 #63

Fox News TNNurse May 2015 #48

In fairness, he probably doesn't know who Andrew Jackson was, either. malthaussen May 2015 #50

Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Michael, and Andrew underpants May 2015 #53

Basic history 101, must have escaped him. leftofcool May 2015 #51

You know, Rick. C'mon! The one who was married to OZZIE Tubman!?!? Smarmie Doofus May 2015 #54

That pile of crap knows less about anything on any particular day. Not surprised. Proverbial def. lonestarnot May 2015 #57

I hate when people purposely act like dumbasses. Oneironaut May 2015 #58

More Proof that right wingers are uneducated fools. bobjacksonk2832 May 2015 #59

Displays of ignorance by ignoramuses is not uncommon. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2015 #60

Who's surprised? dawn frenzy adams May 2015 #62