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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 13h

Thanks for the laugh!

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 13h

Read it and your suspicions will be allayed.

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 13h

Enslaved blacks fought to free themselves from slavery. The War for Independence, especially in the south, was in part a war to to preserve slavery. Slaveholders feared that an arbitrary British government might grant their slaves freedom. mycandles.blogspot.com/2025/10/rema...

Remarkable Charlestonians of the American Revolution: Coming October 14!

The Death of Major Pierson by John Singleton Cople y, 1782. Tate Britain The American Revolution was a struggle for liberty, but not in...

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Macbeth: Playing the lead, Trump, who is half Scottish and half fascist, looks smashing and dashing in a kilt. He kills King Duncan, played by Sleepy Joe Biden and becomes king. Melania, as Lady Macbeth, pushes him to go big. He invents golf. mycandles.blogspot.com/2025/08/shak...

Shakespeare for MAGAts

The following is intended as a guide to some of Shakespeare 's most iconic plays as interpreted by the Trump Traveling Circus . Cognoscente ...

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Hey MAGA, are we great enough for you guys yet?

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

My book, Remarkable Charlestonians of the American Revolution, is being published today. This is not a book for MAGAts, but for those who prefer their history to be accurate and balanced.

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Now ya know what discrimination is like, but in your case it is justified!

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 14h

Reflecting on Jeremiah's fate, Campbell described the event as a "judicial murder." After nearly 250 years of similar events, it is difficult to disagree. Jeremiah may have been given a "trial" but the proceeding was in effect a lynching. mycandles.blogspot.com/2020/06/the-...

The Lynching of Thomas Jeremiah

In the spring of 1775, as South Carolina moved towards rebellion against British rule, frantic rumors swirled through the colony and its cap...

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 14h

I think you meant Argentina, not Venezuela.

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Orwell, the world has need of you now.

John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 1d

Cant believe this is what they are focusing on, when they aren’t even able to keep the government open.

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Jesse : 💙💙💙 @journeyled1.bsky.social · 1d

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Now ya know what discrimination is like, but in your case it is justified!

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#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Stuff his mouth with dollar bills. He deserves the MIDAS TOUCH.

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

He/she's hiding in Trump's asshole.

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Did they find the Antifa leader yet?

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

My book, Remarkable Charlestonians of the American Revolution, is being published today. This is not a book for MAGAts, but for those who prefer their history to be accurate and balanced.

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Hey MAGA, are we great enough for you guys yet?

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

I was being satirical.

Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

Macbeth: Playing the lead, Trump, who is half Scottish and half fascist, looks smashing and dashing in a kilt. He kills King Duncan, played by Sleepy Joe Biden and becomes king. Melania, as Lady Macbeth, pushes him to go big. He invents golf. mycandles.blogspot.com/2025/08/shak...

Shakespeare for MAGAts

The following is intended as a guide to some of Shakespeare 's most iconic plays as interpreted by the Trump Traveling Circus . Cognoscente ...

mycandles.blogspot.com

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Peter McCandless @mycandlesp.bsky.social · 1d

He/she's hiding in Trump's asshole.

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Did they find the Antifa leader yet?

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