This week on the 2005 Republican Freedom Calendar

[underpants]

Okay a little more than a week
http://policy.house.gov/2005_calendar/jun.cfm

JUNE

22
June 22, 1870
Republican Congress creates U.S. Department of Justice, to safeguard the civil rights of African-Americans against Democrats in the South

24
June 24, 1940
Republican Party platform calls for integration of the armed forces; for the balance of his terms in office, FDR fails to order it

26
June 26, 1857
Abraham Lincoln declares Republican position that slavery is “cruelly wrong,” while Democrats “cultivate and excite hatred” for blacks

29
June 29, 1982
President Ronald Reagan signs 25-year extension of 1965 Voting Rights Act

[stpalm]

1. what utter garbage

they have to go back 150 years to find a reason for impoverished African-Americans to vote for them? I love it how they make the Democrats seems racist the whole way. Dems were indeed racist during the Civil War, but then again, the Republicans were the liberal party.