Post Vietnam. Evangelicals see failure as a crisis of American manhood. Begin promoting militant masculinity; warrior ethos. Domestic problems tied to foreign policy problems. Solution? More manly men to take charge. See DuMez’s Jesus and John Wayne. Hegseth is a product of this.

He’s confusing “golden” with “gilded.”

So, a historian, sociologist or political scientist teaching about the subtleties of post-colonialism is letting ideology seep into education?

I had to look at this on my way to work this week.