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Old 12-31-2018, 04:25 PM   #11
Tyrone Slothrop
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Re: We are all Slave now.

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To be fair, this is how FDR passed the New Deal. And the liberal wing of the Democratic Party tut-tutted about anti-lynching legislation being blocked by Southern committee chairs, but weren’t bothered by it enough to do anything that might endanger their agenda.
It's hard to remain 100% principled and get anything done in politics. Some compromise is inevitable. But what current Republicans have sacrificed anything to oppose racism?
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