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mikejohnson | Posted: Mar 26, 2011 - 11:03 |
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Level: 1 CS Original | Is it true that the Democrats were the Pro Slavery pro Racial Segregation and the Pro Ku Klux Klan KKK Political Party ? | |||||
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Agent Matt | Posted: Mar 26, 2011 - 11:08 |
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Genuine American Monster Level: 70 CS Original | At one point in time, yes. | |||||
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Ez | Posted: Mar 26, 2011 - 18:00 |
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Level: 3 CS Original | They've kind of switched positions now. I assume the Democrats were once more to the right and the Republicans more to the left. | |||||
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Agent Matt | Posted: Mar 27, 2011 - 09:57 |
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Genuine American Monster Level: 70 CS Original | Democratic party used to be the Bible thumping redneck party. Republican party used to be the intellectual party. That changed with the "Southern Strategy," which was basically a cynical political ploy to make white people scared of blacks to gain votes. The Christian Coalition taking over the Republican party only cemented the change. | |||||
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Kepp | Posted: Mar 27, 2011 - 10:02 |
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Level: 5 CS Original | ^I learned something new today, thanks. | |||||
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