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CatWoman

(79,302 posts) Tue Mar 16, 2021, 02:54 PM Mar 2021

Tennessee Republicans Vote Against Removing Slavery From State's Constitution

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Tennessee Republicans Vote Against Removing Slavery From State's Constitution (Original Post) CatWoman Mar 2021 OP

Eh, why in the hell not?! What morbid and insane reasoning do these thugs have on retaining this... SWBTATTReg Mar 2021 #1

Telling jonstl08 Mar 2021 #2

Nothing racist about slavery. Jeezus H Evolve Dammit Mar 2021 #3

SWBTATTReg

(22,188 posts)

1. Eh, why in the hell not?! What morbid and insane reasoning do these thugs have on retaining this...

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Tue Mar 16, 2021, 02:58 PM

Mar 2021

sort of ignorant language in any state's constitution? Next thing they'll be telling us is that they can touch the ground with their tongues while fully standing erect in place.

jonstl08

(412 posts)

2. Telling

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Tue Mar 16, 2021, 03:29 PM

Mar 2021

They will probably use the argument "It is our heritage and taking it away denies that aspect of our heritage" How completely cuckoo is that?

Evolve Dammit

(16,789 posts)

3. Nothing racist about slavery. Jeezus H

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Tue Mar 16, 2021, 04:29 PM

Mar 2021

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