Historian of the Civil War here the Trump regime is making no bones about its neo Confederate worldview but really it’s also time to rename the Grand Old Party of the Republic the traitorous party of the misbegotten Confederacy.
Historian of the Civil War here the Trump regime is making no bones about its neo Confederate worldview but really it’s also time to rename the Grand Old Party of the Republic the traitorous party of the misbegotten Confederacy.
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The civil war has not left the consciousness of some of the South Carolinians I come in contact with. This is right up their beliefs.
Appalling that Drumpf’s executive order to reinstall monuments uses the word “reconstruction” as justification for statues which themselves defy the values and memory of Reconstruction. Also, how much money is being spent to restore this damaged statue?
I used to say that the Republican party would take us back to slavery if they could. Even when I said it I thought it was a bit much. but now I think we're seeing that young me was on to something.
They are regressing so rapidly that not sure where they will land next!
It feels like Putin has wanted to exploit this a while in his CC quest to foment civil war in the U.S. via his surrogates.
Expect vandalism.
Should take it down the way revolutionary crowds took down King George III in New York!