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echo: fidonews
to: BJRN FELTEN
from: DAVID DRUMMOND
date: 2020-05-12 07:36:00
subject: King vs. President

On 12/05/2020 02:11, 2203/2 wrote:
  DD>> I was under the impression that he had owned (black) slaves as well.

 BF>     Where did you get that impression?

I don't know. That is the thing with impressions, the buggers sneak up on you.

 BF> I was under the impression that even his parents were strongly against
slavery.

I do not closely follow all of the socio-political opinions of my parents.
Would Abe?

https://www.history.com/news/how-many-u-s-presidents-owned-slaves

Perhaps it is Washington that I was thinking of...

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Regards
David

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