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struggle4progress

(126,067 posts) Sat Mar 21, 2026, 09:19 PM 15 hrs ago

Displaying slave owner in park named after MLK Jr

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Mar 20, 2026

For the nation's 250th birthday celebration, the Trump administration is planning to display a statue of a prominent slave owner that was removed back in 2020. The statue would be put in a federal park named after Martin Luther King, Jr. for six months. Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Eugene Robinson and former Sen. Jon Tester join Chris Jansing ...

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Displaying slave owner in park named after MLK Jr (Original Post) struggle4progress 15 hrs ago OP

The degree of callous racism exhibited proudly by the man should turn the stomach of every American RVN VET71 14 hrs ago #1

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1. The degree of callous racism exhibited proudly by the man should turn the stomach of every American

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Sat Mar 21, 2026, 10:25 PM

14 hrs ago

But 77,000,000 of us knew about his ugliness, cruelty, and baseness -- and yet voted for this human sludge pump, voted with good ole American, chest out and face beaming pride.

Trump and his boy, Stephan Miller, have succeeded in thoroughly debasing the character of so many "man on the street" Americans, softening them up for fascism. Frankly, I'm starting to worry if we Lefties will ever win back or rebuild the sense of Freedom and Pride in Citizenship that's been all but destroyed by this Republican Administration's moral blight.

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