# Pitting UltraVires

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-ultravires/821734>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [September 22, 2018, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-ultravires/821734 "2018-09-22T16:05:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-ultravires/821734/409 "2021-07-06T16:00:30Z")

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Man, he’s really going the full sheet in the [current Juneteenth thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-needs-emancipation-day-as-a-national-holiday/945130/240)…

> [@America needs Emancipation Day as a National Holiday](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-needs-emancipation-day-as-a-national-holiday/945130/240):
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> To the contrary. Make December 18 the date. It is now a national holiday. Not a black or white holiday. A national one. Like the whole nation which includes we white folks. If a few people in Texas or elsewhere, or thousands or them, got drunk and partied on June 19 for the last 100 years and still do, then good for them, they can still do it.

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