Clint Smith
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And people go, well, that's living in the past.
Oh, I understand AI and all that.
Or maybe I do.
We try to get the computer hooked up, but go ahead.
Yeah.
So your turn, girl.
I know you got another one there.
I very much appreciate you.
Thank you for having us on.
Our country will be woke no longer.
Thanks so much for having me.
It's great to be here.
Yeah, I think, so when you think about the idea of uplifting, right, it's sort of this notion of celebrating the positives of someone's character, right?
So as to say, George Washington was the founder of the nation,
and, you know, led the revolution, was one of the greatest men of his time.
And if you do that and you sort of say this clean history of George Washington without the additional stories, right?
The fact that George Washington rotated his enslaved workers from Philadelphia to Mount Vernon in Virginia so that they would not earn their liberty under Pennsylvania law, right?
Because after six months, you started to get your freedom.
If you start to add that complicating narrative, it doesn't paint this sort of clean image of our leaders.