Trump bans 'negative,' unpatriotic signage at national parks

News Anchor Rips Trump Admin For Odd Signs at Two Local Monuments: History Shouldn’t be ‘Whitewashed Out of Weakness’

Local Colorado 9-News anchor Kyle Clark dropped a scathing commentary on the Trump administration this week for posting signs at two Colorado national monuments urging visitors to report if they “see anything negative about America there.” “Admitting when you’re wrong is a sign of strength, even when you are a country, perhaps especially when you are a country. Because building monuments to heroes and victories is important, but any country can …

Trump’s effort to ‘whitewash history’ at national parks is backfiring

Instead of reporting the disparaging information, parkgoers are criticizing the new policy.

National Park Visitors Are Not Impressed With Trump's Revisionism - emptywheel

“Honest History Matters!” Protesters lining up Donald Trump’s EO entitled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History” was issued on March 27th, taking aim at the Smithsonian Institution and the National Park Service for daring to try to tell the whole story of American History, and not just the parts that validate the White America version that Trump believes. Section 1.  Purpose and Policy.  Over the past decade, Americans have witnessed a…

Trygve Olson cartoon: Disparaging signage

Trygve Olson comments on Secretary of Interior Burgum urging citizens to report national parks and other lands that provide "negative" stories to visitors about the site or its history.

Trump bans 'negative,' unpatriotic signage at national parks

Visitors are told to report signs that are "negative about either past or living Americans or that fail to emphasize the beauty, grandeur, and abundance of landscapes."

Trump bans ‘negative’ signage at national parks, asks visitors to snitch on unpatriotic text - West Hawaii Today

In his ongoing war on “woke,” President Donald Trump has instructed the National Park Service to scrub any language he would deem negative, unpatriotic or smacking of “improper partisan ideology” from signs and presentations visitors encounter at national parks and historic sites.