Confederacy 2: Electric Boogaloo will be followed by Woke 2: We’re No Longer Asking
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Профиль VivelyThat first sentence is basically also Rod Dreher, who constantly carps about “Weimar America” (but what he really means is “look at what you tolerant degenerates will make us do again”)
Nicholas GrossmanRoss hates liberalism because it brought us fascism, which he's indifferent to positive about. (I saw a line like that referring to the tankies/campists of the horseshoe left—which Douthat isn't but it fits—though when I searched for it I couldn't find it. Anyone know of the original?) 5/x
Exactly. Or revising state symbols to include the Confederate battle flag, like Georgia did in response to Brown v. Board of Ed, by a state resolution introduced by Sen. Jefferson Lee Davis (can't make it up)
Frank Amari"Throughout the 1950s and 60s, white communities looked for ways to push back against the civil rights movement. Naming or renaming public schools to honor Confederate generals and political leaders proved to be very popular..."
With a proper, finished Reconstruction, this should never have been an issue at all. No slaveocrat traitor should ever have been rehabilitated, let alone adulated and idolized
Kevin M. LevinYesterday, a federal judge ruled that the Shenandoah County, VA school board broke the law when it brought back Confederate names for two of its schools in 2024. The testimony of two historians played a key role in the judge's decision. 🗃️ www.washlaw.org/wp-content/u...