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Never forget malaise 8 hrs ago #1
Omg that poem! LearnedHand 7 hrs ago #2
The Dakota 38 Clouds Passing 6 hrs ago #3
Slaves still had value. They were still workers. The people never saw the Native Americans as any thing but LiberalArkie 6 hrs ago #4
not sure why you would "ironically" use the tone of a racist bigot to say a bunch of slurs but here we are WhiskeyGrinder 6 hrs ago #6
He edited the remarks wolfie001 6 hrs ago #8
What's "Red***ns?" Polybius 5 hrs ago #12
*** equals "ski" rubbersole 5 hrs ago #14
Ahh Polybius 5 hrs ago #15
Egads no idea wolfie001 3 hrs ago #22
then why not spell it all the way out WhiskeyGrinder 4 hrs ago #18
Because they describe what they heard instead being sugar coated. I remember when the LBGT's were being slured as"QUEER" LiberalArkie 4 hrs ago #19
The OP describes what happened, without sugar coating. And then you added a bunch of slurs -- slurs that are, one could WhiskeyGrinder 4 hrs ago #21
trail of tear? AllaN01Bear 6 hrs ago #5
Lincoln was president. So he was no saint wolfie001 6 hrs ago #7
Thank you for this grim reminder. niyad 6 hrs ago #9
American history.. mountain grammy 5 hrs ago #10
Never forget that Lincoln was far from perfect Polybius 5 hrs ago #11
I have heard white people express bafflement and offense that Native peoples want the Four False Faces removed... TygrBright 5 hrs ago #13
Never heard this in any "history" class or otherwise. We have always been a very racist country. And now getting worse Evolve Dammit 5 hrs ago #16
Made a donation to NARF after reading this. SergeStorms 4 hrs ago #17
... Solly Mack 4 hrs ago #20
afternoon kick WhiskeyGrinder 2 hrs ago #23
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