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To: Cannoneer No. 4
What, no tiresome Yankees to pontificate on what a traitor President Davis was?

President? You call him President after all the disenfranchised minorites that werent allowed to vote? pResident is more like it. ;-)

20 posted on 10/09/2003 1:07:41 PM PDT by lowbridge (As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly. -Mr. Carlson, WKRP in Cincinnati)
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To: lowbridge
"You call him President after all the disenfranchised minorites that werent allowed to vote? pResident is more like it."

Slavery is certainly to be condemned. But the fact that slaves, and women, didn't vote had no bearing on the legitimacy of Davis holding office. And by the way, they were not disenfranchised, they had never been enfranchised. I am sorry, but I find your comment totally absurd.

21 posted on 10/09/2003 1:18:47 PM PDT by Aurelius
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