>>Kalamata wrote: “I am not your research assistant. Do your own leg work, or trust in the scholars. Those are your choices.”
>>DoodleDawg wrote: “You are the one making the claim. The fact that you have no interest in whether or not it’s true if not at all surprising.”
Tell me why you believe Lincoln was not a blood-thirsty, power-hungry gangster, and I will point you to additional information on newspaper closures.
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>>Kalamata wrote: “I HAVE read some of [Neely] books, and his research DOES support my understanding of those times.
>>DoodleDawg wrote: “If you had read any of them then you would not be claiming as fact statements he never made and conclusions he never arrived at.”
Such as?
Mr. Kalamata
Well then let's use your standard for documentation. Lincoln wasn't a blood-thirsty, power hungry tyrant because people said he wasn't. How's that?