To: anymouse
Just in time to smear a Republican hero President before the 2008 election. I doubt it it - Lincoln is too large a figure to be considered "Republican". More likely they will try to equate today's Republicans and the war in Iraq with the Confederate leaders Lincoln had to contend with.
3 posted on
07/17/2007 12:49:32 PM PDT by
Mr. Jeeves
("Wise men don't need to debate; men who need to debate are not wise." -- Tao Te Ching)
To: Mr. Jeeves
More likely they will try to equate today's Republicans and the war in Iraq with the Confederate leaders Lincoln had to contend with.The Confederate leaders and the "COPPERHEADS" were for the most part democRATS.
22 posted on
07/17/2007 1:01:35 PM PDT by
fella
( newspapers used habitually to poison the public opinion)
To: Mr. Jeeves
I doubt it it - Lincoln is too large a figure to be considered "Republican". More likely they will try to equate today's Republicans and the war in Iraq with the Confederate leaders Lincoln had to contend with. Ding, ding, ding!
Of course, talk like that is gonna get the Lost-Cause Myth Neoconfederates on your butt!
61 posted on
07/18/2007 11:32:06 AM PDT by
NucSubs
(Rudy Giuliani 2008! Our liberal democrat is better than theirs!)
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