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stultusporcos

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10. The neoconfederacy has not lost yet they still have to rise up with arms
Sat Jan 5, 2013, 05:44 PM
Jan 2013

and I fully expect they will before they are finally put down once and for all.

Salon: Welcome to the new Civil War [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2013 OP
and its retched spawn - the GOP's "Southern Strategy" jpak Jan 2013 #1
Which Southern Strategy began as a response to the Democratic convention of 1948 in which patrice Jan 2013 #4
Don't you mean 1948? BuelahWitch Jan 2013 #12
Thanks for the catch! Yeah, will edit. nt patrice Jan 2013 #32
Wow.. patrice! ReRe Jan 2013 #14
Thank you! I should try harder to get the dates right. Doing stuff on the fly usually. patrice Jan 2013 #33
Strom Thurmond and the Dixiecrats trof Jan 2013 #26
Don't forget the accelerating affects of the 1964 Civil Rights Act amandabeech Jan 2013 #38
Looks like the 'Southern Strategy' bit the GOP in the Ass. formercia Jan 2013 #2
Gee, how long have I compared the present dysfunction to the 1850s nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #3
Yes, you have predicted a civil war now for at least 6 years zappaman Jan 2013 #7
That wasn't very nice, zappaman... ReRe Jan 2013 #16
I get the feeling Nadin that this article is more focused on the post Civil War era, alas. riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #9
And I get the distinct feeling that there are some of this board who would side CTyankee Jan 2013 #11
I do, i do. nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #13
More than most of us would even imagine, I think. TahitiNut Jan 2013 #17
I hope not. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2013 #15
In the movie, Lincoln makes a distinction about treason: dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #18
I could see that, in the interest of holding together the Union after the Civil War. CTyankee Jan 2013 #20
The South got treated more like Germany after WWI than West Germany after WWII Fumesucker Jan 2013 #25
It must have been very short lived because the South managed to make African CTyankee Jan 2013 #28
Explaining something is not the same as defending it Fumesucker Jan 2013 #29
Thanks and good explanation. WWI was a horror show from beginning to end. CTyankee Jan 2013 #31
me too riverbendviewgal Jan 2013 #27
We should KICK unreconstructed neo-Confederates out of the country meow2u3 Jan 2013 #5
it's an unbroken line ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #6
Another of the main drivers of African Americans' northward migration was tblue37 Jan 2013 #21
It might seem like a war, but the "neoconfederacy" is losing. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #8
The neoconfederacy has not lost yet they still have to rise up with arms stultusporcos Jan 2013 #10
Not anywhere near dead yet, but on every front, they are losing ground TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #30
They are quickly become trapped and corned animals and that is when they will become stultusporcos Jan 2013 #37
You know, there was more than one type of slavery going on at that time. Lady Freedom Returns Jan 2013 #19
That cannot POSSIBLY compare to Zoeisright Jan 2013 #22
Actually, I understand how people can be "owned" in many ways. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #23
But those up North was owned. Lady Freedom Returns Jan 2013 #24
This is a nit-pick though, amandabeech Jan 2013 #39
Your right. Lady Freedom Returns Jan 2013 #40
Slavery may have been abolished, moondust Jan 2013 #34
What my granny told me re Brown vs Board of Education: trof Jan 2013 #35
"(I never wondered where HE went to school.)" Fumesucker Jan 2013 #36
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