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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(126,060 posts) Thu Jul 3, 2025, 01:17 AM Jul 3

#AngryVeteran Mansplains Big Beautiful Bill To You #Politics #America

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#AngryVeteran Mansplains Big Beautiful Bill To You #Politics #America (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 3 OP

The Alamo was a fight to keep slavery in Texas. burrowowl Jul 3 #1

Yes, everyone on DU knows that. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 3 #2

burrowowl

(18,309 posts)

1. The Alamo was a fight to keep slavery in Texas.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 11:12 AM

Jul 3

Mexico had outlawed slavery and Santa Anna also was in Texas to enforce adherence to the law.

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(126,060 posts)

2. Yes, everyone on DU knows that.

Reply to burrowowl (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 12:23 PM

Jul 3

I don't think his point was to defend the Alamo.

He mentions that and several other battles where people still fought while facing overwhelming odds.

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