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eShirl

(19,740 posts) Fri Sep 26, 2025, 07:45 AM Sep 26

Leslie Jones on the Dangers of Trump Memory-Holing Slavery from Our Museums (The Daily Show)

"buckle up bitches, 'cause I'm not scared"

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Leslie Jones on the Dangers of Trump Memory-Holing Slavery from Our Museums (The Daily Show) (Original Post) eShirl Sep 26 OP

For years Republican sophists argued it was Democrats who created slavery and "the party of Lincoln" put an end to it. sop Sep 26 #1

I tell you what. That was funny. Old Crank Sep 26 #2

sop

(16,352 posts)

1. For years Republican sophists argued it was Democrats who created slavery and "the party of Lincoln" put an end to it.

Reply to eShirl (Original post)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 08:05 AM

Sep 26

When that didn't work, they laughably claimed slaves were happier and better off being owned by white southerners. Now they want us to forget about the evils of slavery entirely.

Old Crank

(6,290 posts)

2. I tell you what. That was funny.

Reply to eShirl (Original post)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 02:19 PM

Sep 26

I don't want her to get mad at me.
A great rant. And too true.

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