[OBAFGKM]

"I find this argument laughable coming from the slave holding states."

You mean Maryland, West Virginia, New Jersey, Kentu... Oops, those were Union states. Sorry.

OK, I guess I'm not sure what you find laughable?

[TheDon]

I find this argument laughable coming from the slave holding states.

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