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[–] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 14 points 11 months ago (3 children)

My main cultural knowledge of Teddy Roosevelt is the extremely weird hard on old Cracked had for the guy

[–] JoeByeThen@hexbear.net 11 points 11 months ago

Dude regularly touted the sort of rhetoric we would call 'White Genocide' today. Shaming white women who didn't want to have children and stuff like that.

[–] StalinStan@hexbear.net 8 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

He was a jock and a bully and people do enjoy that he would occasionally bully upper class people. That was cool but it was simply downstream from it him being terrible to everyone