Friday, July 17, 2015

On the Fact that (According to David Howard Bain's, "Sitting in Darkness") Teddy Roosevelt Routinely Referred to Filipinos as "Tagal Bandits", "Malay Bandits", "Chinese Halfbreeds", "Savages", "Barbarians", and a "Wild and Ignorant People"

Look, I get it. He was a product of his time. But we're starting to get into the 20th Century here and a lot of folks DIDN'T talk that way back then.......That, and the dude was fucking President, for Christ.

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