Posted by Tony Cooper on 10/20/05 07:19
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 23:49:54 -0400, wd <n@1.invalid> wrote:
>I prefer to avoid politics on newsgroups because the conversations get
>out of hand too often. I suggest reading something like
>commondreams.org. Subscribe to their newsletter and you can get headlines
>from many different news sources in your inbox. Not everything there is good, but
> you can see some alternative viewpoints by reading it. Also read the
> writings of the founding fathers and compare them to what the Republican
> party is doing.
The last line of the above paragraph could have been written during
the administration of the first Republican president: Abraham
Lincoln. It was as valid then as it is now.
The Democrats starting going off-track from the aims of the founding
fathers in the presidency of Andrew Jackson.
--
Tony Cooper
Orlando, FL
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