Agreed. He trashed the Bill Of Rights multiple times But the need to free humans in bondage makes it a wash with me.
That’s why Spielberg , a rabid leftard made Lincoln . Republican presidents are not that sexy to hollywood unless they have their lefty angle in it.
One could give him moral credit if that was his intent when he began, but the ugly truth is that he was trying to make a deal to keep them enslaved if the Southern states would just remain in the Union.
The Ghost amendment that haunts Lincoln's legacy.
If you read up on him, you find he was a clever wheeler dealer and would horse trade to get what he wanted, and use whatever force was at his disposal when he couldn't.
“Agreed. He trashed the Bill Of Rights multiple times But the need to free humans in bondage makes it a wash with me.”
Freeing the slaves . . . is that what the North was fighting for; overthrowing slavery?