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To: TurboZamboni
Jesse Jackson: “Well, you know, democracies mature, Our first 15 presidents owned people. They owned slaves. Democracies mature.”

And we're all slaves to the current dictatorship.
20 posted on 03/09/2013 4:08:20 PM PST by Old Yeller
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To: Old Yeller
Jesse Jackson: “Well, you know, democracies mature, Our first 15 presidents owned people. They owned slaves. Democracies mature.”

Yeah, but Democrats don't. Institutionalized racism in the United States persisted longest in the South, which was then Democrat-controlled. They didn't mature. They were replaced.
39 posted on 03/09/2013 7:27:43 PM PST by aruanan
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