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Uncle Joe

(58,107 posts)
1. This part is fascinating.
Mon Nov 2, 2015, 11:36 PM
Nov 2015


For one last time, Debs ran for president from his prison cell in 1920, and received nearly one million votes. In December of 1921, President Warren Harding commuted Debs sentence to time served, and he died five years later at the age of 70.



Thanks for the thread, mother earth.
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