Samuel Johnson in 1776: "How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" Close reader Eric Alterman: "Samuel Johnson is expressing contempt for liberty by criticizing hypocrisy of slave-owning American revolutionaries." https://twitter.com/Eric_Alterman/status/1405128990243840000 …
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The explicit reference in the original tweet was to "anti-CRT" laws. Opposing them doesn't mean supporting CRT, anymore than opposing McCarthyism means being a communist.
End of conversation
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