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To: 0.E.O

Since the Confederacy lost, Lincoln was within his authority?

The parallels to then are now are striking. You presume, since no one is ‘complaining’, the President can do what they wish?

69 posted on 08/22/2013 5:34:28 AM PDT by i_robot73 (Give me one example and I will show where gov't is the root of all problems.)

To: i_robot73

Since the Confederacy lost, Lincoln was within his authority?

Unless you can show evidence that he wasn't.

The parallels to then are now are striking. You presume, since no one is ‘complaining’, the President can do what they wish?

The parallels between now and then are non-existent.

70 posted on 08/22/2013 5:52:46 AM PDT by 0.E.O

To: i_robot73

Since the Confederacy lost, Lincoln was within his authority?

They call that one teleology, and appeal to force.

83 posted on 08/22/2013 1:49:23 PM PDT by lentulusgracchus

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