Gen. Milley is clueless on critical race theory

Published June 24, 2021 3:15am ET



With all due respect, Gen. Mark Milley is just wrong about critical race theory.

In a House Armed Services Committee meeting Wednesday, Rep. Mike Waltz of Florida asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin whether critical race theory should be taught in U.S. military academies. Austin responded to Waltz by saying that the military is neither embracing nor pushing the theory. The defense secretary added that an alleged seminar on “white rage” at West Point should not have occurred.

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