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patphil

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9. Douglas and Bridges were both black. Pilgrims were white.

Reply to FadedMullet (Original post)

Mon Jan 5, 2026, 10:02 PM

Jan 5

White men saw the 19th Amendment as taking power from them.

White supremacy is really about white men. They've always seen America as their land, and only their land. No land for black, brown, red, or yellow people, and even white women are expected to take a lesser role in the world of white men.

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Today the Mint is issuing new coins that celebrate the Pilgrims of Plymouth Rock, rather than the original...... [View all] FadedMullet Jan 5 OP

Also they committed a genocide against the New England native people. Scrivener7 Jan 5 #1

The Spaniards settled in Florida long before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth rock. Solomon Jan 5 #2

And after Florida, Santa Fe was founded nitpicked Jan 5 #3

Mr. Nitpicked - Solomon nitpicked, and then you nitpicked his nitpicking. Nicely done. FadedMullet Jan 6 #12

Freedom to hang "witches" orangecrush Jan 5 #4

But, she turned me into a newt. Intractable Jan 5 #5

... orangecrush Jan 5 #7

Slavery never existed kwolf68 Jan 5 #6

Ethnic cleansing orangecrush Jan 5 #8

Douglas and Bridges were both black. Pilgrims were white. patphil Jan 5 #9

"came here because their religious intolerance of others" kbowman Jan 5 #10

kkkeep amerikkka white pansypoo53219 Jan 5 #11

EVERYTHING in this maladministration is in keeping with a White Supremacy theme. They'll be printing it in programs and eppur_se_muova Jan 6 #13