The Time Machines of the Right

As the ultra-conservatives flounder and flail, a disturbing trend emerges: Having failed to convince the American people their social maladjustment is normal and patriotic, they now regress to rewriting history. Since our education system has been in trouble for some time, many people in their 20's and 30's have a poor knowledge of history and can't make informed decisions about this. Is this true of most journalists as well?