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Harry Hope (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:52 PM Original message |
The South Celebrates The Bloodiest War In U.S. History |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. These celebrations of treason and terrorism are sickening |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. agreed... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Ahem. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
72. +1 |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
52. amen |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. This bullshit was the crucible of the 2nd Amendment. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. You have your history backwards. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Ah, but the Civil War was the rebellion envisioned by the 2nd. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Are you joking? An entire population was freed from slavery as |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. No shot needed to have been fired. The only reason any shot was fired is because of the 2nd. |
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ttwiddler (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. You're viewing the past through the lens of the present |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The 2nd was injected to induce ratification of the Constitution. It was an appeasement. |
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ttwiddler (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Not really |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. If you are saying the 2nd is in there because of state participation in disaster relief?? |
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ttwiddler (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:48 AM Response to Reply #40 |
58. Again, no |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
54. The South seized Federal arsenals... |
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reformed_military (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #54 |
133. Just a clarification |
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lepus (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
89. The southerners envisioned the same thing |
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lepus (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
88. You might want to check your history a bit |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Do you have a source for slavery continuing in the north for the |
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reformed_military (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #92 |
134. Coalition_Unwilling |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. That is not what the founders were thinking about when they wrote the 2nd amendment. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Inevitable when you say the People have a right to go to war with their government. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. The writers of the Bill of Rights made the 2nd amendment |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. What utter crap. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. You don't know me or anything that is in my life. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. The background has to stand up against the challenge. |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
121. Fiddle Faddle |
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lepus (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
90. The second amendment provided the means to be able to go to war with the government. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. John Brown certainly thought it was inevitable. It was good for |
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FrancisTreptoe (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Let the trolls be trolls |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Psssstttt... there were slaves in the North and South |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. At the time of the start of the Civil War, slavery had become a purely Southern thing. |
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lepus (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
91. Slavery continued in northern states for over 20 years after the civil war. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #91 |
109. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #91 |
124. If you were black, slavery has never stopped! |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #124 |
125. Got my arm-chair and pop-corn |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #91 |
126. Slavery was outlawed in the United States by 13th amendment. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
116. Like in that hotbed of rebellion, Delaware. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. It seems the dividing line was a bit farther North than I thought. Wikipedia: |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #119 |
131. Yes, the Mason-Dixon Line doesn't even include Virginia, anymore. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Not sure exactly what point you are trying to make here. Lincoln |
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FrancisTreptoe (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Did I ever state that the North was slave free?? I clearly didn't |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
129. You mean, like yours? The U.S. of A. ENSLAVED a race of |
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FrancisTreptoe (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 03:11 AM Response to Reply #129 |
132. I never once stated the north was always slave free. But nice try. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #132 |
135. Why not just realize that that's how the elite sold it to the masses? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's OK. I'm holding a ball in 2015 to celebrate the 150th anniversary |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. and you'd have the RIGHT to make that celebration. nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Like the jerks in SC. But unlike the jerks in SC, he wouldn't be a jerk. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
77. I'll join you. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
93. ...or the burning of Atlanta. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. LMAO - If they can celebrate their secessionist treason, I can celebrate |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #96 |
123. Yeehah! |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
136. Do ahead.... and where are you holding this "shin-dig" |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Did you bother to read the OP or to read my response to the OP? |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 01:00 AM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Red necks are in the mid-West. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. They should burn some fucking crosses while they're at it too. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
114. Deleted message |
B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Gee, and my lying ears heard Rush Limbaugh uttering that racist shit. . |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. charleston sc is not "the south" |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
70. The hell it is not. |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
101. It is one small city in South Carolina. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. So this isn't even some kind of stupid tradition? They just decided now would be a good time to |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. It's the sesquicentennial of the war. Back around the 50th anniversary, |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
53. there's something ironic here |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. That's the war where the South's ass was whupped. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
137. Really? |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. written by a revisionist moron. nt |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Why's that? |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. actually... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Which guy and what did he get wrong? |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. well... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Sources please? |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. for which part? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
95. I Have Strong Doubts |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #95 |
138. Hey... it's KNOXVegas, not NashVegas. You STOLE that. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Exactly what 'clumsy diplomacy' are you accusing Lincoln of? Would |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:24 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. At that point... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:57 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. At that point (to use your phrasing), SC was guilty of (at best) |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. yes, you're right... |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
100. You have no way of knowing whether or not |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
102. used it to incite the Northern states who all wanted to raise armies and attack the Southern states. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
103. For accuracy sake: one Union soldier was killed during the assault on Ft Sumter. (nt) |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #39 |
75. Strawman. That's not the 6th grade version. And your estimation of Lincoln is ridiculous. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. I will never understand this |
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The Midway Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. Gonna' catch you a trophy bass! |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. For real. |
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ttwiddler (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. This article is trash |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. Deleted message |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. No. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
36. Psst. Hey. Lookie here. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. ROTFLMAO -- 'Lost' is a mild understatement. More like 'Got your |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
43. The civil war revisionists give the rest of us (the southerners) a bad name |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
56. Charleston is now the entire South? |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
59. When I was living in South Carolina, I was told. . . |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
60. Now that I live in the South |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Which is REALLY ironic |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:37 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Here's the difference |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. The subject was self-determination |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:54 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. The double standards were all around |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:00 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. OK, I'm apparently dealing with ADD. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:07 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Eh? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. As a Pennsylvanian, I know that the South invaded my state at least twice. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. uh... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. No. After 1.5 those puking dogs raided and destroyed a town and abducted people. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Peanuts |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Payback is a bitch. They got what they deserved. And our side didn't abduct, we liberated. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:49 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Well there you go |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. They were in the wrong. I'm not going to "respect" them or their problems. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #82 |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #81 |
106. You mean The War of Southern Aggression? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
111. The last regimes who "self-determined" the way you'd like fell 16 and 65 years ago respectively. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #81 |
112. Sherman destroyed the South's ability to wage war by hitting their economic |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. The truth is that civil war SUCKS. |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #79 |
110. war is horrible |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #74 |
127. Oh, that's so cool! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:42 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Self-determination |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:45 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Slavery is a red herring |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #66 |
73. "Slavery was already well on its way out" |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
97. "The slave-holding states will no longer have the power of self-government." |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #97 |
108. great video thanks |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
113. It was about States Rights: the right to hold slaves. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #60 |
85. What flavor was it? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
94. Oh, come on. The Civil Rights Act of 1965 is why the |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
61. the only point these people have to make is to be 'in your face' offensive. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #61 |
87. There are only certain areas of the south which do this... |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
63. The South was invaded and occupied; the North wasn't. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #63 |
99. Slavery was the sine qua non of the entire matter. You say that |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. Sophistry? Not at all. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #107 |
120. It's sophistry not because Lincoln said the same thing (he most assurendly did not), but |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Slavery was one of the causes and indeed the primary cause, yes. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
83. WTF? Talk about holding a grudge! |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
98. The Daily Show covered this perfectly. Link to video enclosed. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
104. The term "Confederate" and "worthless" are synonymous for a reason. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Hear hear! |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
128. Without reading a word of any subsequent post: |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. Well, did you read any of the preceding posts (specifically, the |
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