I genuinely think we should be asking the politicians who have suddenly found god on the question of genocide whether they will advocate for the kids who lost their goddamn diplomas and jobs for saying what they now agree with
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usually if you ask experts why an empire fell they’ll say it’s nuanced and multifaceted, so i think it’s kind of cool that with America future historians will get to just say like “oh they took the idiot train to moronsville”
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The Erie Canal began construction in 1817, Illinois was not admitted to the Union until 1818. The Erie Canal was completed in 1825, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837. I am not a historian these are just readily available facts you can Google
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It would be more honest if more people would say "I am doing OK amidst the horrors being suffered by others." It's actually not true that everything is terrible for everyone right now. We're living under unequally distributed fascism.
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honors them. That's what he wants to honor, that's what he wants our history to be, and that is why Trump chose him and the party confirmed him. It's not a "fever" or an aberration or an accident. It's a choice and a political project. It has to be defeated root and branch.
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Whether recognized by the law at the time or not enslaved people were people and American and Confederates fought a war to stop them from being treated as such. That's their history, white supremacy We won, America's history is and should be defeating them. Hegseth knows what he is honoring when he
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Pete Hegseth's "honor our history" is not only unvarnished white supremacy it is anti-American and unpatriotic, the very people he is honoring fought to not be Americans so they could continue to own other Americans they took with them in secession. It's racist treasonous garbage all the way down
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IIRC correctly the Daylight Saving bill that passed a few years ago was a result of hotlining miscommunications
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Update: he got fired after less than two months.
Is it too much to ask for an IRS Commissioner who understands the law?
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Jehn E. Kennedy yikes
