Hanson: Silicon Valley billionaires, others think U.S. is forever flawed
(WorldNews Politics)

The summer season has ripped off the thin scab that covered an American wound, revealing a festering disagreement about the nature and origins of the United States. The San Francisco Board of Education recently voted to paint over, and thus destroy, a 1,600-square-foot mural of George Washington´s life in San Francisco´s George Washington High School. Victor Arnautoff, a communist Russian-American artist and Stanford University art professor, had painted `Life of Washington` in 1936, commissioned by the New Deal´s Works Progress Administration. A community task force appointed by the school district had recommended that the board address student and parent objections to the 83-year-old...