An Unintentional Truth 2
The editorial board of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch found itself somewhat taken aback by the statements of Florida Governor DeSantis defending chattel slavery. Here’s a little bit from their editorial:
What’s next? Suggesting that the Nazis’ horrendous wartime experiments on Jews weren’t entirely evil, because they yielded medical data?
Little did they expect that what they intended, in my opinion, as rhetorical hyperbole for emphasis would, within a matter of days, become a prophecy come true.
July 28, 2023 at 10:18 pm
DeSantis, Pu-Shaw, hi campaign staff, and others are attacking Tim Scott and Bryon Douglass for their temerity to gently suggest maybe generational bondage wasn’t a good thing, but conservatives have believed in the benefits of slavery for a long long time.
July 29, 2023 at 9:54 pm
Y’know, if Ev Dirksen and Nelson Rockefeller knew what has happened to their party, they’d be spinning in their graves.