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To: Smellin Salt

Excellent observation. I recently picked up the same theme reading biographies of Grover Cleveland and James Garfield. It’s amazing how conservative the NY Times and other media outlets used to be. There really wasn’t such thing as a progressive in the U.S. back then.


9 posted on 05/07/2014 7:12:50 AM PDT by AMitchum
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To: AMitchum
I'm tired of hearing that democrats have only recently turned into hard core leftists. NO democrats have ALL always been hard core leftist marxists.

In 1913 Democrat President Woodrow Wilson helped destroy the USA with his progressive era, imposing the 16th amendment (the income tax) on the USA, and the 17th. without these 2 amendments we'd have no income tax no huge government and states rights.

The 16th Amendment led directly to the enactment of a national income tax in .... In 1913, with the very active assistance of President Wilson, ...

http://dailyreckoning.com/the-wilson-presidency-woodrow-wilsons-world/

12 posted on 05/07/2014 7:29:20 AM PDT by Democrat_media (Obama ordered IRS to rig 2012 election and must resign)
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