Founding father James Madison sidelined by woke history in his own home

Posted on July 18, 2022
Founding father James Madison sidelined by woke history in his own home

ORANGE COUNTY, VA - DECEMBER 5: Visitors tour Montpelier, home of Americas fourth president, James Madison, Sunday, December 5, 2021 in Orange County, Virginia. Some descendants of the six generations of people enslaved at the plantation, believe the estates board isnt doing enough to achieve racial parity. (Photo by Julia Rendleman for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

No American flags fly at Montpelier, Madison’s plantation home in rural Virginia, and not a single display focuses on the life and accomplishments of America’s foremost political philosopher, who created our three-branch federal system of government, wrote the Bill of Rights and the Federalist Papers, and served two terms as president.

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