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Ben Affleck: I Was ‘Embarrassed’ By Slave-Owner Ancestor

Actor Ben Affleck admitted that he lobbied producers of the PBS series Finding Your Roots to cover up the fact that one of his ancestors owned slaves because he was embarrassed, though he later recanted and agreed to include the information. What do you think?

Martha Laskin • Homemaker

“He played with the PBS fire, and he got burned.”

Martha Laskin • Homemaker

Barry Kokesh • CD Presser

“Eh, we all have at least one life-destroying shithead who helped set the country back decades in the family.”

Barry Kokesh • CD Presser

Geoff Hanson • Unemployed

“Matt Damon never would have allowed his ancestors to own slaves.”

Geoff Hanson • Unemployed