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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:09 PM Original message |
Ah fresh scabs of wars gone long ago |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent post!!! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Something wicked cometh this way |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. when have there been "normal" times? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bahh, there's nothing like the civil war precursor going on in the U.S. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It is not MOST folks that concern me |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Wake me up when they are more than silly fringe |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. And who do you think starts civil wars? The MAJORITY? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You think they are 1/3 of the population? ROFL |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. And you miss it, it is always the FRINGE |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. That 1/3 included a majority of the most influential men. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Ane the same happened in the south, and we have that pattern |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. The 10th amendment movement has bi-partisan support |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Yes and... that is my point |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. There are differences though |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Of course there are differences |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. The Whig Party split into two because of the slavery issue |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Depends on what happens in 2010 |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. no we don't and in these threads you provide exactly zero evidence |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Posting Guidelines |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Taking issue with what you wrote does not constitue a personal attack |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. It is a very long history |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Okay. Didn't know you two had a long history. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. No, the silly fringe did not start the U.S. Civil War. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Deleted sub-thread |
The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Respectfully, I think that many, both North and South, believe that John Brown |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Welcome to DU! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Welcome to DU |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. Hey Thanks! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. It is home... |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. oh yeah...sez you! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. That's certainly a good point, and Brown was instrumental |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. I do not think that Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglas |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Stowe was most certainly not considered fringe. Indeed, by |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Stowe's book was popular, Douglas was known among persons of letters... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Abolition was most certainly mainstream in New England by the 1850s |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Respectfully, I disagree |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't see |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Read on the ten years that led to the Civil war |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. The Euopeans wanted it |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Ok... I know that some Mexican Historians have actually written on this |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. When I went to high school in Georgia |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. And that is what I mean about scabs |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. When I was growing up in the fifties and sixties in the deep South.. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I thought you were going to say "The War of Northern Aggression" |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. To most, it seems like 150 years ago |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The problem is that for a few |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Especially before modern times, and in closed societies. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. But some do, and the scabs are still there |
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Gulftrout (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. 3 sides to every story |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. How is it whitewashed? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I'm not sure why you're even bothering. They WANT to be wrong. It's what the revel in. |
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Gulftrout (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. The typical rank and file |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Mine is not even the Yankee version |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Sorry, but slavery was a form of a caste system. Even as a Mississippian, I recognize that. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Slavery by definition IS a caste system. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'm all for ripping the scab off. We'll win again if we need to, and rightly so.... |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Sure why not... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Indeed. I wish the south hadn't started the war as well. Glad we're in agreement on that. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
46. I would if I knew any... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Finished reading "The 4th Turning" I take it? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Thanks and no, actually I haven't |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
24. No comparison. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. It's not the tons, it's the few |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
37. Look, the US is going to fracture eventually. It'll be over economic lines exacerbated by... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I agree wiht you, and I'd guess anywhere from five to seven successor |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
38. Point of info: The Civil War did not end 150 years ago. It ended about 35 years ago & is still fresh |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. And a few were not settled 35 years ago either |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. When Faubus sent the Arkansas National Guard to Little Rock to block black students |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. And that one is recent enough that there are people |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. It's not like it was back than |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Good points! I would add, when studying the events that led to the American Civil War |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. History will never repeat itself 100% thankfully |
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