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The Ugly history of the Democrat Party: Part Twelve
Coach is Right ^ | 10/15/14 | Kevin "Coach" Collins

Posted on 10/15/2014 9:05:10 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax

This installment continues by exposing how the Democrats did everything they could to undermine the Union Army and keep Blacks as their slaves with their own Wesley Clark.

By 1864 prominent Copperhead editors were calling for “peace at any price.” [27]

Because their editorials were so treasonous, promoting seditious activities such as draft resistance and organized violent protests, some Democrat, Copperhead editors were arrested, one being John Mullaly of the Metropolitan Record, New York City’s Catholic newspaper.

A Copperhead newspaper in Wisconsin published a pamphlet titled Abraham Africanus I which accused Lincoln of selling his soul to Satan in return for a lifetime presidency designed to destroy America. Much the same as today’s Democrats, the Copperheads did not hesitate to call for violence toward their enemies. Abraham Africanus I included this paragraph:

“Fungus from the corrupt womb of bigotry and fanaticism” and a “worse tyrant and more inhuman butcher than has existed since the days of Nero. . . The man who votes for Lincoln now is a traitor and murderer. . . And if he is elected to misgovern for another four years, we trust some bold hand will pierce his heart with dagger point for the public good.” [28]

Democrat Viet Nam protesters following the Copperhead Democrat example

During the 1960s they called themselves YIPPIES. In the 1860s they called themselves The Peace Democrats. There were more similarities than differences between the two.

This section should remind those familiar with 20th century American history (especially from the immediate post World War II period) of the Democrat’s fondness for rewriting historical events...

(Excerpt) Read more at coachisright.com ...


TOPICS: Conspiracy; Government; History; Politics
KEYWORDS: civilwar; copperheads; slavery; vallandingham

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