“And, why do conservatives lose their ability to think logically when it comes to the The Civil War?”
It’s only the Lincoln Cult that has that difficulty.
Elmer Fudd compares himself to Lincoln. He is right; both acted against the Constitution.
Liberal white guilt has infested throughout the political spectrum.
Pelham: "It’s only the Lincoln Cult that has that difficulty."
Sorry, but our pro-Confederates are utterly blinded by their natural love of ancestors to the real historical facts.
The truth is that Deep-South slave-holders first declared secession, then started Civil War to protect their "peculiar institution" of slavery.
There is nothing -- zero, zip, nada -- "conservative" or "logical" about that.
President Lincoln refused to surrender to Confederate military aggression against the United States and its Constitution.
That is the very definition of "conservatism", FRiends.