John Brown killed 50 gorillion people after eating up all the grain in Kansas with his big spoon stalin-comical-spoon JB-shining-aggro

This guy is semi-notable on Twitter. He's best known for being kicked off a somewhat successful podcast for being a creep.

  • UlyssesT [he/him]
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    3 days ago

    (I am aware that it was the republicans who were anti-slavery)

    The modern GOP still waves that historical moment around to this day, too.

    • DamarcusArt@lemmygrad.ml
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      3 days ago

      Imagine the last time your group did something good was 150 years ago and you act like that's something to be proud of.

      • combat_doomerism [he/him]
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        3 days ago

        they just use it to dunk on democrats as being "the REAL racists" but they know how ridiculous they're being, satre quote absurdity of their replies etc etc

    • combat_doomerism [he/him]
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      3 days ago

      of course, they're always reluctant to explain why republicans became so popular in the south with the "southern strategy" lol

      • MeowZedong@lemmygrad.ml
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        2 days ago

        They also neglect to acknowledge why they wanted to end slavery, not the goodness of their hearts, but because they were scared of a slave revolution.