http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/01/2...essly-slavery/
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Speaking at an event sponsored by Iowans For Tax Relief, Bachmann hailed the "different cultures, different backgrounds, different traditions" of the early European settlers in America, adding that the "color of their skin" or "language" or "economic status" didn't preclude them from seeking happiness.
"Once you got here, we were all the same," she said. "Isn't that remarkable? It is absolutely remarkable."
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Remarkable.
But, you know, I give her a lot of credit for finally coming out and saying unequivocally that Slavery Was Bad, because for a while there it seemed like maybe she thought it was
sort of a good thing for black families.