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Leftflank's avatar

I imagine that there are Log Cabin slave descendent Republicans that praise slave owners and it would make about as much sense as Log Cabin Republicans do.

nightmoth's avatar

FTA: "--the present is greatly informed by the past, and we can't truly move forward if we just ignore what's always behind us."THIS! Why it is SO HARD to get people to understand this is beyond me. I'm in the evangelical South, so I've resorted to quoting the Bible over it: "the fathers have eaten sour grapes and the sons teeth are set on edge" but even then I get a blank WTF? look.

Ethereal Fairy Natalie's avatar

It didn't take, sadly they have some ignorant assholes too.

Kooolest G's avatar

better yet, instead of going to your room, why doesn't ted take trump's not at all racist offer and go back to whatever country he's from. oh that's right, canada won't take him

MoeLarryAndJesus's avatar

Even Nixon and Reagan, to be fair. But in the modern Repiglican Party they won't even look at you unless you have 9 figures hidden somewhere.

phoenix00's avatar

Hey Snoteater: how any REPUBLICAN presidents "descended from rich, landed aristocracy"?????

phoenix00's avatar

Nope we don't want him. Not even to drown him in oilsands tailings. With votes.

phoenix00's avatar

He *is* using slave labor aka undocumented immigrants.

phoenix00's avatar

Not to mention coddling North Korea at the peril of South Korea and Japan, and giving Putin practically everything he wants.

Martin Chambers's avatar

How does he know, he's never there when they happen?S

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Maggielle's avatar

I'm revisiting this older post to give you a link to a good blog post you might be interested in. It's from over at Lawyers, Guns & Money. The author, Erik Loomis, periodically visits the grave sites of historically significant Americans, and today's post is about Frederick Douglass. It's pretty amazing. Fredrick Douglass