1.what's with the persistence of this "warts and all" line re #SirJAM? Most recently, it has been hauled out here: http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2015/01/04/honour_john_a_macdonalds_legacy_warts_and_all_editorial.html …
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@AdelePerry@danrueck Funnily enough, origins of "warts and all" phrase is from a settler-colonialist mass murderer, Oliver Cromwell.3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@HeerJeet@danrueck the implication is that the policies discussed (brutal dispossession, white supremacy more generally) are superficial,2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@AdelePerry @danrueck Origins of phrase (supposedly) Cromwell told painter to do portrait that shows him "warts and all"
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