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GreenWave

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4. It seems like you have a real vendetta against progressives.

Reply to Vogon_Glory (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 22, 2025, 12:05 PM

Mar 22

One brief example was your usage of Benito Juarez, who was the first indigenous person elected President in the New World, hardly something conservatives would want to see.

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Alamo was/is an Anglo Bullshit tale, a myth. A bunch of loser Texas Anglos [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 22 OP

Bowie as a "murderer, slaver, and con man;" Travis as "a pompous, racist agitator;" and Crockett as a "self-promoting ol IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 22 #1

Progressive indignation aside, there are other reasons to commemorate the Alamo Vogon_Glory Mar 22 #2

It seems like you have a real vendetta against progressives. GreenWave Mar 22 #4

Oh, really? Vogon_Glory Mar 22 #5

Racist Anglos at the Alamo, fought for their right to own slaves IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 22 #6

Not all of them Vogon_Glory Mar 23 #7

There were some good intentioned Tejanos there too, but....they got screwed later by Anglos IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 23 #8

Travis was a racist asshole IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 23 #9

Can't read more w/out signing up, so I don't know if they mentioned the tax 'holiday' granted by the Mexican gov't ... eppur_se_muova Mar 22 #3