Senator Cornyn criticizes the Smithsonian for prioritizing political agendas over its educational mission and highlights notable exclusions in exhibits.
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U.S. Senator John Cornyn criticized the Smithsonian Institution during a recent address, accusing it of deviating from its original mission. He stated that the museums should focus on celebrating notable American contributions rather than imposing political narratives, particularly regarding climate change and age-inappropriate topics for children.
Cornyn emphasized the need for the Smithsonian to reconsider its purpose and return to foundational principles. He referenced past controversies, including the exclusion of Justice Clarence Thomas from exhibits, urging the Smithsonian to recognize its governmental ties due to funding sources and oversight.
In light of upcoming national celebrations, Cornyn urged the Smithsonian to align its exhibits more closely with American ideals and historical significance.
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