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Latest Episode ยท July 30, 2026
Jefferson’s Deleted Slavery Grievance and the Case for Common Ground
Legacy Project founder Stan Everitt compares Jefferson's Declaration drafts, and Liberty Toastmasters co-founder Brad Beck seeks common ground. July 30, 2026.
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Jefferson’s Deleted Slavery Grievance and the Case for Common Ground
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Mark Twain
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Repose
To lie at rest, or to rest figuratively; to remain or abide restfully, without anxiety or alarms.
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