• Kalysta@lemm.ee
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    3 months ago

    Because they were the progressive ideologues of their day.

    And were also often stymied from giving the constitution real teeth by the big slave holding states as well, don’t forget. The right wing was doing shenanigans at the very founding of the country.

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      3 months ago

      The right wing was doing shenanigans at the very founding of the country.

      It’s almost like we’re literally never going to not be dealing with their bullshit…