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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:21 PM Original message |
Continuation of the Civil War? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Agreed 100% |
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divideandconquer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Much of American politics is based on stoking the everglowing embers of the civil war |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. REPUBLICS WANT DISORDER AND CHAOS |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. These people are all over 150 years old? |
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downeyr (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Definitely not... |
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downeyr (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pretty much.. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. My original reaction was; but they are not in the old South |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think it's more basic than that. I think it's about selfishness. |
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downeyr (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Good point... |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it's probably not quite so simple. Religion, not just region, plays a critical role. (nt) |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ya think? n/t |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. I was thinking about this too and here is the irony |
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divideandconquer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Check out the Ang Lee movie "Ride with the Devil" |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I will have to check that out |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think it is a factor. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Interesting. I don't necessarily associate Texas |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I didn't either when I lived in west Texas. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Last land battle of the Civil war was fought in Texas |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Thanks. Always learn new things on DU (nt) |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. It never "ended".. Just because the "war" was over, the hurt feelings wil never end |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. State's rights are popular in regions where residents believe |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Well.... this was the last time that fighting for states' rights |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Everybody cries "state rights" when the Fed does something unpopular in your state |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. States rights? Like Bush V Gore? Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Sounds serious |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. They want the benefits of a strong Federal Government, but... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. remember the Russian gov't official who recently predicted civil war in the U.S.? not too far off |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. Absolutely!! It's mainly the unreconstructed racists who hated JFK, LBJ, MLK, & RFK. |
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