History YMMV / AmericaTheBook

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will embrace a concept called "Obeausity", in which Americans give up on reducing obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful. TheNewTens would see the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements rise to prominence, which claimed that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that they downplayed, ignored, or denied the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will embrace a concept called "Obeausity", in whichy give up on reducing obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful. TheNewTens would see the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements rise to prominence, which claimed that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that they downplayed, ignored, or denied the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will embrace a concept called "Obeausity", which causes them to give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful. TheNewTens would see the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements rise to prominence, which claimed that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that they downplayed, ignored, or denied the health risks of obesity.

* IAmNotShazam: Done in reverse. Stewart calls Peter Garrett the "Music/MidnightOil guy" when he talks about how drunk you must be (fourteen beers) to think he looks like Music/BritneySpears.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will embrace a concept called "Obeausity", which causes them to give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful. TheNewTens would see the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements rise to prominence. These movements would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that they downplayed, ignored, or denied the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will embrace a concept called "Obeausity", which causes them to give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful. TheNewTens would see the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements rise to prominence. These movements would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that they downplayed or ignored the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful, or "Obeausity". TheNewTens would see the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements rise to prominence. These movements would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that they downplayed or ignored the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful, or "Obeausity". In TheNewTens, the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements would rise to prominence. These movements would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that they downplayed or ignored the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful, or "Obeausity". This seems predictive of the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements that would rise to prominence in TheNewTens. These movements would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that it downplayed or ignored the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful, or "Obeausity". This seems predictive of the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements that would rise to prominence in TheNewTens, which would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those, including the medical community, who felt that it downplayed or ignored the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful, or "Obeausity". This seems predictive of the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements that would rise to prominence in TheNewTens, which would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from those who felt that it downplayed or ignored the health risks of obesity.

** One of the book's jokes is that, in 2015, Americans will give up on fighting obesity and instead start to view it as beautiful, or "Obeausity". This seems predictive of the "Fat Acceptance" and "Healthy at Every Size" movements that would rise to prominence in TheNewTens, which would claim that "all bodies are beautiful" but got pushback from the medical field, who argued that it downplayed or ignored the health risks of obesity. One particular focal point in the debate, obese model [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tess_Holliday Tess Holiday]] appearing on the cover of Cosmopolitan magazine, even occurred in 2015.

--->"By placing no explicit race, gender, or religious requirement on the presidency, the Founders opened the door to true meritocracy. Why [[UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton no]] [[UsefulNotes/SarahPalin wome]][[UsefulNotes/KamalaHarris n, bla]][[UsefulNotes/BarackObama cks]], or non-Christians have answered the Founders' challenge is a mystery, though most indications point to some inherent genetic flaw."

--->"By placing no explicit race, gender, or religious requirement on the presidency, the Founders opened the door to true meritocracy. Why [[UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton no]] [[UsefulNotes/SarahPalin women]], [[UsefulNotes/BarackObama blacks]], or non-Christians have answered the Founders' challenge is a mystery, though most indications point to some inherent genetic flaw."

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* GeniusBonus

* HilariousInHindsight: From page 40:
-->"By placing no explicit race, gender, or religious requirement on the presidency, the Founders opened the door to true meritocracy. Why [[UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton no]] [[UsefulNotes/SarahPalin women]], [[UsefulNotes/BarackObama blacks]], or non-Christians have answered the Founders' challenge is a mystery, though most indications point to some inherent genetic flaw."

-->"By placing no explicit race, gender, or religious requirement on the presidency, the Founders opened the door to true meritocracy. Why [[HillaryRodhamClinton no]] [[SarahPalin women]], [[UsefulNotes/BarackObama blacks]], or non-Christians have answered the Founders' challenge is a mystery, though most indications point to some inherent genetic flaw."

-->"By placing no explicit race, gender, or religious requirement on the presidency, the Founders opened the door to true meritocracy. Why [[HillaryRodhamClinton no]] [[SarahPalin women]], [[BarackObama blacks]], or non-Christians have answered the Founders' challenge is a mystery, though most indications point to some inherent genetic flaw."

** The red-pen comments in the Teacher's Edition says the statement is false because "Barack Obama (Dem.-Ill.) became the fifth African-American in the nation's history to gain election to the United States Senate."

* {{Anvilicious}}: Jon Stewart wouldn't know subtle if it hit him in the dick with a spiked baseball bat.