It is both astounding and deeply troubling to hear the comments that JD Vance made on a far-right podcast, where he claimed that the Civil War is still ongoing and proudly declared his allegiance to the South. As an American, and more specifically as someone who hails from a long line of Yankees who fought for the Union during that tumultuous period in our nation’s history, I find Vance’s remarks not only offensive but also downright dangerous.
The Civil War was a dark chapter in our past, a time of division and bloodshed that resulted in the abolishment of slavery and the preservation of the Union.… Continue reading
JD Vance told far-right podcast the Civil War is still ongoing and he’s with the South
It is both astounding and deeply troubling to hear the comments that JD Vance made on a far-right podcast, where he claimed that the Civil War is still ongoing and proudly declared his allegiance to the South. As an American, and more specifically as someone who hails from a long line of Yankees who fought for the Union during that tumultuous period in our nation’s history, I find Vance’s remarks not only offensive but also downright dangerous.
The Civil War was a dark chapter in our past, a time of division and bloodshed that resulted in the abolishment of slavery and the preservation of the Union.… Continue reading