people believe what they want to believe…
…and it just seems that knowledge, evidence, logic, etc. just makes those people dig in even deeper.
some links i bumbled upon,
The Nation
Rewrite, Sugarcoat, Ignore: 8 Ways Conservatives Misremember American History—for Partisan Gain
Truthout
Goodbye to All That: Reflections of a GOP Operative Who Left the Cult