Rush Limbaugh Jul 24, 2020

In 2005 a bunch of community activist at Berkeley California tried to force local school board to change the name of Jefferson elementary school.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
In two thousand five, a bunch of community activists at Berkeley, California,
tried to force the local school board to change the
name of Jefferson Elementary School. Berkeley was radical wacko leftist
back then, but the idea getting rid of the name
Jefferson Elementary was just too extreme even for the liberal
school board back then. And now, how times have changed.

(00:21):
Last week, the Berkeley Unified Scruel District Board approved a
resolution in supported black Lives Matter, and as a result
of the unanimous vote, Jefferson Elementary will get his name changed.
Thomas Jefferson is out of there, and a school named
for George Washington, Washington Elementary will also get its name changed. Now.

(00:42):
Never mind that George Washington was the father of our country,
who led America the revolutionary war that changed the world
for the cause of liberty and freedom. Never mind that
Washington did what few would do. He gave up power.
They wanted to make him king, he said no. Never
Mind that Thomas je Person's role in writing the Declaration
of Independence, his service as our first Secretary of State,

(01:06):
or his own historic presidency. Both these guys were slaveholders,
and that is enough reason to stamp out their names.
Our history means nothing the leftist. The only thing that
matters to them is erasing it. They don't know that,
they really can't