Andrew Weinstein
@andrewjweinstein.com
Presidential appointee in Obama and Biden administrations. Served as United States Public Delegate to United Nations. DNC Lawyers Council Chair. Trial Lawyer. Music & Hockey Fan. Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Democracy, Journalism, and Citizenship.
This is a deliberate effort to control public memory by weakening the institutions that help us understand who we are. Attacks on arts, history, and culture aren’t about “waste.” They’re about rewriting the narrative to consolidate power.
I wrote about this pattern in a recent TIME piece.
I wrote about this pattern in a recent TIME piece.
Trump’s Campaign to Defund the Arts—and Rewrite History
"The campaign to defund the arts, capture our museums, and rewrite our history is a prelude to silencing dissent."
time.com
January 11, 2026 at 2:57 PM
This is a deliberate effort to control public memory by weakening the institutions that help us understand who we are. Attacks on arts, history, and culture aren’t about “waste.” They’re about rewriting the narrative to consolidate power.
I wrote about this pattern in a recent TIME piece.
I wrote about this pattern in a recent TIME piece.
No, but there might be a free set of steak knives if you act now!
January 9, 2026 at 12:24 AM
No, but there might be a free set of steak knives if you act now!