Opinion

This Juneteenth, Remember the GOP Is the Neo-Confederate Party

FIGHTING FOR THE LOST CAUSE

The holiday isn’t just about emancipation, it’s about the defeat of the traitorous Confederacy. The modern Republican Party is its natural successor.

Kali Holloway
Kali Holloway
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Kali Holloway

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