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eShirl

(20,434 posts) Fri Sep 26, 2025, 07:45 AM Sep 2025

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 2025 OP

For years Republican sophists argued it was Democrats who created slavery and "the party of Lincoln" put an end to it. sop Sep 2025 #1

I tell you what. That was funny. Old Crank Sep 2025 #2

sop

(19,324 posts)

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

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Fri Sep 26, 2025, 08:05 AM

Sep 2025

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

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2. I tell you what. That was funny.

Reply to eShirl (Original post)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 02:19 PM

Sep 2025

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

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