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In reply to the discussion: Just for the record, I want to get this off my chest. [View all]Iris
(15,648 posts)84. Maybe they should flip that question around.
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It is disgusting the many refences to the civil war being made since bush stole the wh in 2000
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2012
#33
It ties in with the way people didn't want to hear when Jimmy Carter was talking about
raccoon
Sep 2012
#75
60, 1/4 Cherokee, can't stand RW BS, hope Scott Brown catches a disfiguring disease
bigbrother05
Sep 2012
#62
I haven't heard a Republican marvel about African American support for Democrats.
Barack_America
Sep 2012
#12
Funny that the FACT they can't ask a friend, coworker, or neighbor (who's black) ...
TahitiNut
Sep 2012
#25
If the Internet existed prior to the Civil War, I'm sure slave owners would have asked Yahoo
tclambert
Sep 2012
#26
I do believe the Native Americans do have a big problem with the giving away
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2012
#34
Don't forget the poor, no matter the heritage or race. Also, back then people believed and trusted
jonesgirl
Sep 2012
#70
They sold their souls in the 50s/60s by opposing civil rights and by USING the "Southern Strategy"
NAO
Sep 2012
#36
The Democratic Party from 1865 to 1954 was the party that harbored racists.
bluestate10
Sep 2012
#49
What it all boils down to is that they are jealous most Blacks don't vote Republican
Catherine Vincent
Sep 2012
#46
After being freed, Blacks that were allowed to vote, voted 100% republican.
bluestate10
Sep 2012
#47
AND when Southern Black Democrats organized as a powerful block in support of Civil Rights in
patrice
Sep 2012
#59
From what I understand, Ike had no real interest in civil rights for...
TreasonousBastard
Sep 2012
#78