• huf [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    jesus-christ

    mostly unrelated but i’ve always found it funny that when the US decided a black man should be president, they managed to find like the ONE dude that had no enslaved ancestors. fits well with the general ethos of the US.

    • GarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      1 year ago

      It must be remarked that he is half white and mostly raised by the white side of his family (I think his maternal grandparents), which explains a lot of his socialization.

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        1 year ago

        not only white, old moneyed wasps. If you look for his moms yearbook photo it looks like hp lovecraft cosplaying as stepford wives.