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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:39 PM Original message |
Poll question: What is the worst moment in American history |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. The end of Democracy in the 2000 election |
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lkinsale (662 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Civil War |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's what came to my mind. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I disagree. We were torn apart before that and God only knows how many |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. The Civil War cast us as a nation... |
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Northwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why didn't you include... |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. The civil war |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 06:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
76. I picked the Civil War too |
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sugargoose (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. I might have voted Nixon........ |
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JustJoe (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Age is a big |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Day Allen Dulles Got His Way |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. SCOTUS selection of American President |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. American Indian Holocaust? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I tend to agree |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. just lots of single moments... |
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kainah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. Wounded Knee I Dec 26, 1890 |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Since the 12.12.2000 horror hasn't yet panned out I voted CW. |
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Josh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. JFK's assassination - |
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Andy_Stephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. My sentiments exactly.... |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. Christopher Columbus And his Quest for things outside the ........ |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. 1492 |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. If you hang around DU enough we might be able to help you shake........ |
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JohnOneillsMemory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Robert F. Kennedy assassinated on June 5, 1968 |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. of the selections: JFK |
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ryharrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. The start of the civil war. |
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lanlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. I had to go with JFK assassination |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 11:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
60. big event |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Railroad - Santa Clara |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Except of course |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes but |
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Dirk39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. Other (please specify)... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Hi Dirk. And what happened to Marian Anderson, too... |
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birdman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wilson at Versailles |
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sujan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. have to go with the destruction of lives/properties in |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. My vote was for the atomic bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima |
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kittykitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I voted for the A-Bomb blasts,too |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Agreed nt |
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Andy_Stephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. There was no need! Revisionist history says there was....when |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 11:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. I can justify the first one |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. When the shells started falling on Fort Sumter .... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Trail of Tears |
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ferg (873 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. plus Jackson ignoring the Supreme Court decision |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Yes, that's why I voted "other" |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. July 4th 1776 |
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elcondor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Lincoln assassination |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. wow, that's a tough one. |
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Zan_of_Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. What you said |
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jafap (654 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. the election of McKinley |
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southern_demo (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. War of 1812 Burning of Washington |
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LiberalLibra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
39. The USSC stealing an election rigfht out of the ballot box........ |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
40. You left out the attack on Fort Sumpter |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. Tough call |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. A-bomb (1945) gets my vote |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
48. 1968 |
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kainah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
49. Kent State -- May 4, 1970 |
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Cointelpro_Papers (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
52. Patriot ACT |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
53. October 2nd, 1945 at 10:52....... |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. 9-11 |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. March 20,2003...when the greed of a few threatened/and took the lives |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
58. Reading the above posts... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 03:07 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Thanks for this post |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 07:51 PM Response to Reply #67 |
83. Hi NSMA... |
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WINEWOMAN7 (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
59. what is the worst moment in American history? |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 11:50 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. 1947 NSA act |
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Phatfish (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
62. for all of you who think that that the 2 A-Bombs in Japan are #1... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 02:59 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Many believe |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 06:26 AM Response to Reply #62 |
78. and many historians believe that Truman used it |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 07:55 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Actually, the USSR did get a share of the Japanese pie-- |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
63. waging a war of aggression |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
64. Santa Clara County vs. Southern Pacific Railroad |
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The White Rose (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 04:04 AM Response to Reply #64 |
69. That's the one. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
65. Kennedy assasination beating Lincoln |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 03:11 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Yes and to think it set up the stage for political impeachments since |
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rhite5 (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 04:28 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Corporate Personhood, after much thought. |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 08:21 AM Response to Reply #70 |
82. Same here. Voted "other" for Corporate Personhood |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
71. Iran/Contra |
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Toby109 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
72. The A-bombs |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 06:29 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. warfare has always and will always involved technology |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
73. There's no #1 worst- maybe a top 10. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
74. other: allowing the Federal Reserve to take care of America's money |
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DrBB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
75. Trail of tears, internment of Japanese, My Lai.... |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
77. December 12, 2000, no question! n/t |
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redeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
80. 9/11 |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-03 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
84. The drug war |
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