“Franklin was our first true Renaissance man. Idiots.”
He was also a noted abolitionist.
The Left is giving the full Alinsky treatment to every U.S. historical figure. The end goal is to destroy all of them and ultimately to undermine and destroy the U..S. as not being “pure”.
Conversely, leftists groups like Antifa are fully enamored with communism; the prime practitioners of which like Mao or Stalin executed 10s of millions of their own people. That’s ok by the Leftists.