Loomis: 150 years ago today, South Carolina declared treason to defend slavery, seceding from the Union in order to preserve its ability to own, sell, rape, and murder black people. 4 1/2 years later and 500,000 dead Americans later, this treason was crushed. But of...
Treason in Defense of Slavery
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LizardBreath on the upcoming celebrations of treason in defense of slavery that are trying to leave out the slavery part: I think what gets to me is the Orwellian nature.
Oh, great: A textbook distributed to Virginia fourth-graders says that thousands of African Americans fought for the South during the Civil War... Slaves were totally committed to the Confederate cause, which was totally about tariffs in any case! What evidence does she have for this...
This is awful, but I suspect we're missing the point: The Republican nominee for Congress for Ohio's 9th District, Rich Iott, played a Nazi for years as part of a.
I'm voting for George Thomas.
It's all about the heritage.
How do you feel about states' rights, Mr. President? From Media Czech.
One curious line of reasoning used by many who defend appalling exercises like Confederate History month is to attempt to muddy the waters by observing that Lincoln, the Republicans, or.
In attempting to defend the indefensible, John Guardino says that picking on Bob McDonnell's celebration of pro-slavery treason is unfair because many Confederate soldiers were not personally motivated by slavery. Actually, even more pathetically he says that people who believe that treason in defense of...
The only thing that's surprising about Bob McDonnell's lionization of Virginia's Confederate heritage is the ferocity of the reaction. Here at LGM we've been beating the Treason-in-Defense of Slavery Heritage.
And people wonder why we waste time on Confederate nostalgia. I bet that these folks are incensed that the United States is currently governed by a NOT EVEN REAL MURICAN!!!!.