[BenLurkin]

May I add as well that when a major political party ran for President a candidate who years earlier had openly sided against America during a time of war, it became clear that a terrible poison has been introduced into our body politic.

[ImpBill]

Ah yes, very, very recent history. All adding up to the same conclusion as written in the now Snopes.com debunked facts concerning the authors mentioned in the email.

[Sherman Logan]

May I add as well that when a major political party ran for President a candidate who years earlier had openly sided against America during a time of war, it became clear that a terrible poison has been introduced into our body politic.

Of course, the year was 1860, and the candidate was Abraham Lincoln. But it's still a good point.

And Lincoln opposed a war that had been quite properly declared by Congress.