In any other era, an announcement that the government is going to be spending millions of taxpayer dollars on civics education would come as welcome news, because if there is one thing Americans are in sore need of, it is remedial instruction on civics. But we live in the Trump era, so we’re getting something much, much worse and much, much stupider.

Yes, President Donald Trump has formed a civics education coalition to re-educate us all in advance of the nation’s semiquincentennial birthday in 2026. You’ll spot some familiar names in this scheme, all of them horrible.

Can we first take a moment and talk about just how unfortunate it was for all of us that a significant anniversary of the founding of our nation had to happen during the second Trump administration, where it could be hijac

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