Waleed Shahid @_waleedshahid
In 1860, abolitionist Charles Sumner went on the Senate floor to decry the "barbarism of slavery." The NYTimes criticized it: "What useful end is served...by lashing the North into a paroxysm of hatred and indignation against an institution...entirely beyond their control." https://t.co/itczflPQM5 — PolitiTweet.org