How History is Erased with Digital Media. Revisionism Reigns.
I saw the above meme about Michelle Obama and was curious where she made this remark and to whom. And that’s the beginning of an interesting journey.
I searched for “Michelle Obama and a piece of the pie”. It led me to a Charlotte Observer story with a dead link that is not even accessible on the Wayback Machine.
http://www.charlotte.com/112/story/572303.html
She made this speech on April 8, 2008 and by the next day (according to one commenter), April 9, 2008, the link had disappeared from remarks on this Charlotte NC forum.
However, there were many articles written about her remark with the references to the Charlotte Observer article. Memeorandum listed several articles who linked to the Charlotte Observer link:
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From the weeklystandard.com:
An article from HotAir gives the direct Instapundit link which hadHow History is Erased with Digital Media. Revisionism Reigns. | Missouri Education Watchdog: