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moniss

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3. The GQP has always been about

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 07:23 PM

Saturday

celebrating slavery as a nostalgia sort of thing. The Antebellum South and all. Previously they've mostly been more quiet about just being blatant about it. Obviously combined with removing books, cleansing historical references to it etc. they are now comfortable with doing it in the open since they have a virulent racist heading their party.

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