Actual quote: "“If George was loafing around here now, I should be glad to have a tussle with him, and I rather believe that one of the plain people of Illinois would be able to manage the aristocrat of old Virginia”

Apparently, when asked about George Washington's fame as a wrestler he basically cut a 19th century promo saying he would end that rich boy.

More evidence of American decline. Our generation's Eugene Genovese never produced anything like Roll, Jordan, Roll or got involved in a presidential race for publicly rooting for America's enemies

Is that a Saint Guinefort pin as well??

People on here get yelled at by HOI fans who call themselves "National Bolshevik Monarchist" and think that's representative of something real

There was a video back in 2020 of a national guardsman in DC silently mouthing "I'm black and I'm proud" during protests that really stuck with me. Those soldiers would have danced on the barricades over opening fire

A candidate that can convincly talk about the point spread in an ACC CFB game and also explain why online sports betting is bad and a scam would go a lot of the way towards squaring that circle.

Well yeah, there's no socialist party to join and slowly turn towards reaction anymore so we're all safe from becoming Ninos!

Liberals posting: "There is no such thing as the AmeriKKKan working class, and this decadent nation must be punished for its sins against the global south"

Leftists (like me) posting: "Damn... this shit is crazy fucked up... like... a lot"

Mine is that if Gorby went full tankie and told Honeker, Jaruzelski and co that they were doing glasnost, OR ELSE, the Soviet Union would have held out... longer? Through the millennium at least, before devolving into something else. Probably better for most than the 90s though!