Matt Walsh with another astute observation
A lot of people are upset about the criticisms of MLK Jr today. But these floodgates opened a long time ago. Our historical heroes have been torn down. We've been told to focus on their sins and shortcomings. Columbus has been labeled a genocidal killer. Jefferson was nothing but a slaveholder, etc. Well, if this is the standard, then we have to talk about the fact that MLK was a communist, a plagiarist, an adulterer, an abuser, allegedly a rapist, and more. If you don't want to hear about this, you should have spoken up louder in defense of men like Columbus. But you didn't. And so here we are. One standard for all, like it or not