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In reply to the discussion: NC lawmaker calls Abraham Lincoln a tyrant like Hitler [View all]Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)38. standard conservative revisionist history....
newspeak.
"The nasty federal guv'mint took away mae rights to take freedom from black folks."
"Stole my property (slaves) and let the chattel vote!"
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The one President that is truly representative of the GOP is Gerald Ford.
Virtual Burlesque
Apr 2017
#45
I applaud his courage for saying what his party believes but is too cowardly to admit in public.
LonePirate
Apr 2017
#8
Expect more comments like this in the future from these Pope/Koch extremists.
bathroommonkey76
Apr 2017
#14
Durham/Chapel Hill are two places in NC that have kept the NC Dems afloat.
bathroommonkey76
Apr 2017
#23
Imagine that! A North Caroline Republican state legislator calls Lincoln, the founder ...
radicalliberal
Apr 2017
#13
Pittman just introduced a bill for NC's secession of the United States- For Real- Not a joke. lol
bathroommonkey76
Apr 2017
#17
Next Pittman proposal: "Let's round them all up and put them back in the plantations"
dalton99a
Apr 2017
#69
I actually think free and fair titles to their properties should have been transferred to the newly-
KingCharlemagne
Apr 2017
#85
Listen, dude, I'm all about studying Civil War history. It's fascinating stuff.
Tommy_Carcetti
Apr 2017
#22
But he's a republican, and they all like to boast they're "the party of Lincoln".
George II
Apr 2017
#27
No. The SOUTH started the war, both in trying to secede and in firing the first shots. nt
Honeycombe8
Apr 2017
#59
Yeah, they like Hitler, until it's time to attack the Dems. Then Hitler was horrible, and the Dems
Mc Mike
Apr 2017
#74
hitler again? Twice in a 24 hour news cycle repukes are making hitler comparisons?
truthisfreedom
Apr 2017
#70
Yes, Virginia, there are so-called adults who are still fighting the Civil War. n/t
MrModerate
Apr 2017
#71