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When critics go so far as to claim that there is no precedent for what Trump is doing in the history of American government, they are forgetting about the political history of the American South.
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Waiting for Liberal Democracy in the American South
Our country’s constitutional order is withering before us. In the states of the former Confederacy, democracy never fully flourished.
www.thebulwark.com
March 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
When critics go so far as to claim that there is no precedent for what Trump is doing in the history of American government, they are forgetting about the political history of the American South.
New from @aselrod.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-de...
New from @aselrod.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-de...
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The board of Virginia Military Institute has voted to remove Major General Cedric Wins, the college’s first Black superintendent. Conservatives complained that he removed the statue of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson and increased campus diversity. The "Unblackening" of America Continues.
The First Black Leader of Virginia Military Institute Is Ousted
The college’s board decided not to renew the contract of its superintendent, Major General Cedric T. Wins, who led diversity efforts and removed a Confederate statue on campus.
www.nytimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The board of Virginia Military Institute has voted to remove Major General Cedric Wins, the college’s first Black superintendent. Conservatives complained that he removed the statue of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson and increased campus diversity. The "Unblackening" of America Continues.
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Actual question from reporter: "Why don't you wear a suit?"
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: "I will wear costume after this war will finish."
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: "I will wear costume after this war will finish."
February 28, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Actual question from reporter: "Why don't you wear a suit?"
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: "I will wear costume after this war will finish."
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: "I will wear costume after this war will finish."