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Sunday Night Jam: Leon Bridges, "Smooth Sailin'"

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calochortus12/13/2015 8:07:39 pm PST

re: #103 HappyWarrior

Yep. Honestly what I hate is the lie about the “reluctant slave owners.” Nothing reluctant about Jefferson especially.

I think Jefferson in particular was conflicted rather than reluctant. But he just couldn’t give up his lifestyle. The Founding Fathers, like everyone else, were complex people.