We became a SLAVE nation because of the red states at this countries founding (Reply #48)

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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 06:10 PM

coldwaterintheface (137 posts)

48. We became a SLAVE nation because of the red states at this countries founding

even fought a civil war because of it. so no I willl not retract.

sorry you can't deal with facts and reality,

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81 replies	Author	Time	Post
Secession? Secession! You have got to be kidding me. [View all]	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	OP
"4 Big Reasons, Plus A Bunch Of Smaller Reasons, Why The South Won’t ‘Rise Again’". . .	Journeyman	Oct 2012	#1
Ha!	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#2
I'd add all that northern tax money that gets redistributed to them.	Historic NY	Oct 2012	#3
considering the first four are among the poorest i have no problem	roguevalley	Oct 2012	#21
I don't think many people on this site have a problem with it.	Mariana	Oct 2012	#31
Thats the point.	Historic NY	Oct 2012	#32
dc is poor?	HiPointDem	Oct 2012	#40
the big scandal of DC is beyond the beautiful buildings are slums filled with poverty.	roguevalley	Oct 2012	#49
I was in shock as an Innocent 17 yr old . n/t	orpupilofnature57	Oct 2012	#52
That's why we won the war , New Yorks wealth alone was	orpupilofnature57	Oct 2012	#53
But there are only 3 Southern states on that list	Art_from_Ark	Oct 2012	#72
Tellingly, "Honey Boo Boo" was on the list. I must agree with that.	Buns_of_Fire	Oct 2012	#5
We don't need your grits.	Pab Sungenis	Oct 2012	#29
Uh, Babydoll	HillWilliam	Oct 2012	#50
I know that.	Pab Sungenis	Oct 2012	#63
Just wait until we have a get-together	HillWilliam	Oct 2012	#74
Texas, take a chance of being kicked out of the NFL, no way.	Downwinder	Oct 2012	#4
I read this book in August	JustAnotherGen	Oct 2012	#6
The "let 'em go" crowd are as big a bunch of dumbfucks as the secessionists.	Bucky	Oct 2012	#10
No	JustAnotherGen	Oct 2012	#20
'Had the Chance'	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#11
Um	JustAnotherGen	Oct 2012	#19
SELL the South to Canada or Mexico.	ErikJ	Oct 2012	#54
The people who want a fight know nothing about history	malaise	Oct 2012	#7
Most don't know much about holding down a job, either	Bucky	Oct 2012	#9
That's rather a broad brush, don't you think?....	OldDem2012	Oct 2012	#18
Nobody took the South seriously in the 1840s-1850s	Confusious	Oct 2012	#57
What I was trying to say is nobody believed the South would actually secede....	OldDem2012	Oct 2012	#67
The only states who should be talking Secession are the BLUE States	coldwaterintheface	Oct 2012	#8
Viva Cascadia!	Viva_La_Revolution	Oct 2012	#24
Time to start a movement nt	fadedrose	Oct 2012	#27
So the Moon Landings WERE a hoax!	kentauros	Oct 2012	#33
Gee back when the internet was ARPA/DARPA net nothing was in the red states	coldwaterintheface	Oct 2012	#45
I wasn't talking about WHERE these things were done.	kentauros	Oct 2012	#47
We became a SLAVE nation because of the red states at this countries founding	coldwaterintheface	Oct 2012	#48
And you're not paying attention to your own statements.	kentauros	Oct 2012	#56
Well, first off, a breakup isn't going to happen	Confusious	Oct 2012	#60
I know a breakup won't happen,	kentauros	Oct 2012	#61
Maybe you should take a look at this PBS site: Slavery and the Making of America"....	OldDem2012	Oct 2012	#69
Wrong.	cordelia	Oct 2012	#58
Any Particular Reason For Raising This Issue At This Point? (nt)	Paladin	Oct 2012	#12
Because almost every effing week somebody	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#13
OK, I Made My Choice. (nt)	Paladin	Oct 2012	#14
Ha! Well played. nt	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#15
Do I hear the StayPuft Marshmellow Man	Fawke Em	Oct 2012	#22
Even during the Civil War there were counties that remained loyal to the Union	vinny9698	Oct 2012	#16
Winston in N.Alabama	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#17
Knoxville, TN	Fawke Em	Oct 2012	#23
You beat me to it! This time around, i can't se cities like Miami, New Orleans or Atlanta	hedgehog	Oct 2012	#25
Hell, West Virginia became a state during the Civil War because its patriots	coalition_unwilling	Oct 2012	#30
And at least one Union town seceded and joined the south	4th law of robotics	Oct 2012	#35
This message was self-deleted by its author	NoGOPZone	Oct 2012	#81
Lee fought for the south only because his beloved	bluestate10	Oct 2012	#65
Not all soldiers from Union states fought for the Union, either	Art_from_Ark	Oct 2012	#80
NCAA Football and Basketball	get the red out	Oct 2012	#26
There are hard core secessionist in Missouri such as State Senator Brian Nieves.	gordianot	Oct 2012	#28
It's just talk...won't ever happen. n/t	sharkman25	Oct 2012	#34
The only way I could see it happening is with some major crises	4th law of robotics	Oct 2012	#36
If the scenario you lay out happend, all bets are off EVERYWHERE in the U.S. n/t	sharkman25	Oct 2012	#38
I say let 'em see their no government government in action - in a month they'll come crawling back.	Initech	Oct 2012	#37
Yeah, that happened the first time too	nadinbrzezinski	Oct 2012	#39
The Southern states are different than they were in the 1800s.	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#41
Yeah but I am not talking of the Southern States, you are	nadinbrzezinski	Oct 2012	#42
In some senses we are.	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#43
I never said it would be	nadinbrzezinski	Oct 2012	#44
I agree with you. nt	bluestate10	Oct 2012	#66
How many posts are you going to make on the subject?	Scootaloo	Oct 2012	#46
Maybe they can stop when this type of ignorance stops.	cordelia	Oct 2012	#59
Aren't you a charmer?	Scootaloo	Oct 2012	#62
As many as I want to or think I need to.	Are_grits_groceries	Oct 2012	#70
Everybody needs a hobby	Scootaloo	Oct 2012	#73
Unlike you, yes I am.	cordelia	Oct 2012	#75
It's a point the OP has made in a few other threads	Scootaloo	Oct 2012	#78
Well if these people are so set on doing it then I will sell my property and move to Maryland	southernyankeebelle	Oct 2012	#51
Good riddance	BainsBane	Oct 2012	#55
I think we will stick together in the end.	hrmjustin	Oct 2012	#64
There is nothing sweeter than the smell of secession	Ter	Oct 2012	#68
You worry too much!	cbrer	Oct 2012	#71
The North?	faith woos science	Oct 2012	#76
Secession? What do you call the Southern States away from the Union?	Raster	Oct 2012	#77
Come to Missouri	RC	Oct 2012	#79

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