@twoscooters Mary Todd had serious emotional problems and was abusive toward most of her family and friends so
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@twoscooters I agree w ppl who say she got a bum rap & had a hard time as a woman & public figure, but she said and did inexcusable shit1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@twoscooters Anyway that itself is as much reason for a cold marriage as orientation, whether he was actually fucking guys on the side idk1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@twoscooters (You could make the arg that under certain specific circumstances if you were bi same-sex affairs of convenience were safer)1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@twoscooters (The dude Lincoln is suspected to have slept with was his bodyguard, who at that time he could culturally safely be alone with)1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@twoscooters I will say the arguments that Lincoln *couldn't possibly* have been gay/bi are really weak and crappy1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes -
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@twoscooters "Despite their probs Lincoln was super supportive of his wife" Yep never heard of a gay man married to a woman being supportive1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes -
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@twoscooters It's like ppl who argue Lincoln couldn't possibly have clinical depression1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@twoscooters Despite convos, journal entries, letters where he basically says "I have clinical depression"1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes -
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@twoscooters "I feel like the most melancholy man on earth. I cannot imagine anyone else being as sad as I am."1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
@twoscooters "I cannot remember a time when I did not feel sad, I believe the world has joy in it but cannot feel it" it goes on and on
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@twoscooters "I do not know why this sudden feeling of oppressive melancholy comes over me but I dearly wish to die" you know, ambiguous1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes -
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@twoscooters Anyway Respected Historians say shit like "He was known to be a lively, cheerful storyteller, a funny and witty man"2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes - Show replies
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