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5. He can't even be honest about his OWN history, which can be checked.

Reply to Gothmog (Reply #4)

Thu Aug 20, 2015, 05:11 PM

Aug 2015

He's lied about being on a championship college basketball team, translator for Russian athletes, and a Bible smuggler.

His books are constantly called out as lies, and nowadays even his "magnum opus" about Jefferson was yanked by a conservative Christian publishing outlet, since it was so bad.

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David Barton continues his usual M. O. [View all] Archae Aug 2015 OP

Subway Boy bpj62 Aug 2015 #1

As St Ronnie would say, "There you go again..." Archae Aug 2015 #2

Been reading RWW for the last few days...ohhhh boy... Rex Aug 2015 #3

David Barton is a joke and is not a historian or a scholar Gothmog Aug 2015 #4

He can't even be honest about his OWN history, which can be checked. Archae Aug 2015 #5

I guess it's too much to hope for that they find his name in the Ashley Madison files. tanyev Aug 2015 #6