To: americanophile
Wow. They just declared the likes of Thomas Jefferson a rightwing extremist...
Precisely.
"You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in their struggle for independence."
-- Charles A. Beard, Historian (1874-1948)
317 posted on
04/14/2009 10:29:05 AM PDT by
EdReform
(The right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed *NRA*JPFO*SAF*GOA*SAS*CCRKBA)
To: EdReform
Beard was a progressive historian who helped revise the history of Wrold War 1 soon after the fact, setting up the post-war isolationism, which paved the way for WW2.
469 posted on
04/14/2009 6:27:40 PM PDT by
rmlew
( The SAVE and GIVE acts are institutioning Corvee. Where's the outtrage!)
To: EdReform; All
"You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in their struggle for independence." -- Charles A. Beard, Historian (1874-1948)
No argument coming from here:
In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act
~ George Orwell
524 posted on
04/15/2009 8:42:17 PM PDT by
SloopJohnB
(It it wasn't for Double Standards, the Left would have No Standards.)
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