I’ll probably be royally flamed for this, but until emperor Hussein 0bama’s ugly face appeared on the scene, Lincoln did more than all the other Presidents combined to violate the basic tenents of The Constitution. He has been elevated to Saintly status for keeping the Union together, but his actions set a bad precedent that is still being followed.
Your post was well played, you are amongst friends who have also researched and have un-reconstructed history. So many Top Hat Goon fairly tales, so little time....