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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 9 Dec 2020

    Jeet Heer Retweeted The Washington Post

    Opinion: Don't brand everyone who joined the confederacy and took up arms against the union with a Scarlet C.https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1336529979199328258 …

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    Opinion: Don’t brand everyone who served Trump with a Scarlet T https://wapo.st/3qHsxMa 
    9:43 AM - 9 Dec 2020
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    • susan kerwin Daniel Collins Dan Wilkos 🥃 Georgia Voter 💙🍑✊🏾 Oliver Bianco Will Smith Hands orac oraque Harry Hop
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      1. Tony! Toni! Tone Deaf!‏ @CML1382 9 Dec 2020
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        Are we being to harsh to the SS camp guards?

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      1. Robert Stribley‏ @stribs 9 Dec 2020
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        For a lot of people I knew down south your tweet would just be reinforcing the point in that opinion piece, not lampooning it.

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      1. Gluon Spring‏ @gluonspring 9 Dec 2020
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        Especially since, in this analogy, the war isn't over yet and nobody on the Trumpist side has laid down arms yet.

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      2. Brianna Chesser‏ @BriannaChesser 9 Dec 2020
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        Absolutely.

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      1. Jonas Persson‏ @BishopBlougram 9 Dec 2020
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        what color do they prefer instead?

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      1. GrandPaGames‏ @GrandPaGames 9 Dec 2020
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        But Lincoln seriously made that argument.

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      1. Man, I hate Illinois Nazis‏ @hephaestus5 9 Dec 2020
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        really cool how Reconstruction isn't taught in schools at all

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      1. Tim id‏ @HoTimothyJo 9 Dec 2020
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        Fact: Thanks to Andrew Johnson, we didn't. Opinion: We might not still be fighting that war today if we had.

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      1. Aryeh Cohen-Wade‏ @AryehCW 9 Dec 2020
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        Basically what happened

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