Subject:  He did it to free slaves though. And he was right about that treason thing because I would arrest someone if they were being rascist. |
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Anguirus
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Date Posted: 17:11:31 05/16/01 Wed
In reply to:
Checkerpaw who is from MN, a NORTHERN state.
's message, "Re: Well . . ." on 14:05:35 05/16/01 Wed
>>What a crook and dictator. The worst president we
>>have EVER had. Even worse than FDR and ole Hillbilly.
>>
>>BTW, Anguirus, these whatchamacallits are really
>great.
>
>He completely trampled on our Constitution. During
>the Civil War, he basically became a dictator. He
>took measures that should have been done by Congress,
>and actually delayed calling Congress for THREE
>months, so that when it finally met, Congress had to
>go along with Mr. Lincoln.
>
>In Maryland, during the state elections, under
>Lincoln, thousands of federal troops who had no
>connection with Maryland, and therefore no right to
>vote, voted in them. The reason why was Maryland was
>an important swing state at the beginning of the Civil
>War.
>
>And furthermore, Lincoln basically imprisoned anyone
>who was outspoken in opposing him. Figures are given
>up to 10,000 people who were imprisoned for "treason."
> (Saying the South had the right to succeed.)
>
>This went SO far, that Lincoln actually gave a warrant
>for the arrest for the CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME
>COURT. I am not joking. The Supreme Court RULED that
>what Lincoln was doing was un=Constitutional, and NOT
>ONLY DID LINCOLN COMPLETELY INGORE IT, he attempted to
>arrest the Chief Justice. (It failed, which is just
>as well for Lincoln.)
>
>Oh yeah, did I mention that the South had every right
>to succeed if they wanted to, and Lincoln denied this?
>
>There is a lot more, but I doubt you want to hear it.
>
>Honest Abe. Yeah right. My left foot.
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