Tubman on the $20 bill
Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 1:47 pm
Someday we will be over the firsts of this or that then maybe we will learn to just judge people by their merits other than making a mark in the history books.
It was first suggested that Alexander Hamilton be removed from the Ten dollar bill. To me, the replacement would have to jump a high bar.
Well, Arriet Tubman
is on the road to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20.
I could find no more fitting change in our currency.
It gives me joy to hear from the Trumped who historically shares some of Jackosn's less honorable traits.
Trump: Tubman on the $20 bill is 'pure political correctness'
(CNN)Donald Trump thinks anti-slavery icon Harriet Tubman is "fantastic" -- but he says the move to have her replace seventh president Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill is "pure political correctness."
Harriet Tubman will be face of $20
Harriet Tubman will be face of $20 02:04
"Well, Andrew Jackson had a great history, and I think it's very rough when you take somebody off the bill," Trump said during a town hall on the "Today" show on NBC Thursday morning. "I think Harriet Tubman is fantastic, but I would love to leave Andrew Jackson or see if we can maybe come up with another denomination."
Trump suggested -- as Ben Carson also has -- that Tubman be put on the $2 bill, which is no longer printed.
Coming from a guy who most likey never cracked a History book or held a $2 dollar bill in his hand.
For the Firebrand Ann. Maybe Pesach made me so enthusiastic.
It was first suggested that Alexander Hamilton be removed from the Ten dollar bill. To me, the replacement would have to jump a high bar.
Well, Arriet Tubman
is on the road to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20.
I could find no more fitting change in our currency.
It gives me joy to hear from the Trumped who historically shares some of Jackosn's less honorable traits.
Trump: Tubman on the $20 bill is 'pure political correctness'
(CNN)Donald Trump thinks anti-slavery icon Harriet Tubman is "fantastic" -- but he says the move to have her replace seventh president Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill is "pure political correctness."
Harriet Tubman will be face of $20
Harriet Tubman will be face of $20 02:04
"Well, Andrew Jackson had a great history, and I think it's very rough when you take somebody off the bill," Trump said during a town hall on the "Today" show on NBC Thursday morning. "I think Harriet Tubman is fantastic, but I would love to leave Andrew Jackson or see if we can maybe come up with another denomination."
Trump suggested -- as Ben Carson also has -- that Tubman be put on the $2 bill, which is no longer printed.
Coming from a guy who most likey never cracked a History book or held a $2 dollar bill in his hand.
For the Firebrand Ann. Maybe Pesach made me so enthusiastic.
