Pretty consistent with the conservative celebration of the previous President who had numerous mistresses, multiple divorces, paid for abortions, and quoted "Two Corinthians."
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Modern conservatives would overlook all of his Humanist foibles and embrace the "enslaving people" parts
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I still think it’s funnier that Jefferson’s self-appointed champions are people like Chip Roy, invariably the least intellectually curious people in public life
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His Bible had all the miracles cut out. Like Jesus raising from the dead. Kinda central to Christianity doncha think?
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As AGR might say, the contradictions in him are precisely what make him a fascinating figure to study. And I think those contradictions call us to look deeper than binary hero/villain historical assessments.
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I'd say the guy who advocated Indigenous genocide, impregnated a 14 year old and kept his children as slaves was a jerk.
End of conversation
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Because he was ardently anti-majoritarian and a rural chauvinist in the classic sense of the term. All that actually matters in the current political context
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.o0 (must not be the French Revolution & the mass executions they are attracted to . . . must not be THAT . . . whatever could be going ON? )Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I "celebrate" Jefferson (if that means that I believe he's an essential part of this country's history and identity, whose statues shouldn't come down) and some of my favorite parts about him are that he was so anti-religion and an Enlightenment thinker.
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