[central_va]

Don't cherry-pick please. He also said that if he could end the war by freeing all of them he would.

I lay the current state of the republic and the socialism coming at us at the feet of every GD Yankee that crushed the Confederacy. It could of been done peacefully without destroying the 10th amendment. Or, after burning and pillaging the South at least restore the Republic when you have had your self-righteous jollies.

[Ultra Sonic 007]

I lay the current state of the republic and the socialism coming at us at the feet of every GD Yankee that crushed the Confederacy.

You would absolve Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush of their expansion of federal government?

[Non-Sequitur]

I lay the current state of the republic and the socialism coming at us at the feet of every GD Yankee that crushed the Confederacy.

I'm sure you would. That's far easier than admitting that Jeff Davis was a big government semi-socialist who would have set the confederacy on the road towards banana republicism had he won his rebellion.