#Confederate

Jake Sherman

JakeSherman

Punchbowl PM: Hello, from the U.S. Capitol. At the moment of this writing, we are safe. But make no mistake: we are under siege here, and so is America. A

Neil Warner

NeilWarner_

Profiles in Courage is a deeply problematic book whose biggest relevance to current US events is as an example of the historic strength of racist & anti-democratic politics. It attacked

Sharansky Weiler

SharanskyWailer

Correction: A perception of "real things".When Lindsey Graham was first elected, my dad said he didn't vote for him, but he had promise (his opinion is the opposite almost 20

Stonewall Jackson

1776Stonewall

Today In History 1861: Jefferson Davis Elected President of the Confederate States Of America. Davis, a decorated War veteran of the Mexican-American War and the Black Hawk War, was also

Nate Wazoo

NateWazoo

All right, folks, let’s gather round and take a good look at @johnddavidson’s recent op-ed for The Federalist, which takes aim at one of his fellow Hillsdale College alums for

Jake Walker

Jake_W

Public history/memory thought here: I have no love for the Confederacy, but at the same time, I think one of the reasons the Edmund Pettus bridge holds such significance as

Casey Michel 🇰🇿

cjcmichel

I've covered US secession movements for the better part of a decade now, and one point: The momentum, desire, and infrastructure for secession is very, very clearly tilted toward the

Aaron Astor

AstorAaron

It matters how statues come down as much as it does what the statues represent. If a statue is removed after lengthy community deliberation in formal proceeding, that is different

David Josef Volodzko

davidvolodzko

Rewatching The Last Samurai, which is based on the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877. Funny thing, folks have claimed it's a white savior narrative but the *real* problem with this film

Otis W. Pickett

OtisWPickett

Feeling a lot of emotions. Tomorrow will be my first day as a Mississippian that I will wake up and not live under a banner of the Confederacy as the

OrderoftheGoodDeath

OrderGoodDeath

1. For our ongoing teach-in series we’re taking a look at how white supremacy impacts the way marginalized communities experience death and access death care. 2. Inspired by the Teach-in

Danté Stewart (Stew)

stewartdantec

Ok, let’s get something historically straight: there is no such thing as a singular “Christianity”. There are multiple traditions of the faith where some act more like Jesus than others.

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Because we were "perfect" and "God's chosen nation," we reacted to any civil rights protests or protests in general by assuming they were in bad-faith and evil.We believed it was

Alan Feuer

alanfeuer

Robert Sanford, the retired PA firefighter who has been charged in the DC riot, went to the Capitol following "the President's instructions," a complaining witness told the FBI. Peter Harding,

JEN KIRKMAN 👩🏻‍💻

JenKirkman

I remember how upset my good guy male comedian peers used to get about having to do morning radio or play comedy clubs cuz the culture is gross? I hope

Sally Albright

SallyAlbright

This is a thread from few weeks ago (from my other account when I was in time out) about moderates and disaffected Republicans turning on Trump.I'd like to share two

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