At 04:29 PM 11/9/2004 -0800 d.brin wrote: >---------- >Some of you recall I used a metaphor - "the Union has been conquered >by the Confederacy". Some ridiculed this, pointing to the Plains and >Mountain states, forgetting that those areas DID allow slavery >before the Civil War. >http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v332/rundgren/FREESTATES.jpg >I do wish this metaphor had been used in Indiana and Ohio, reminding >them of ancestors who died at Gettysberg.
Oh, I get it, Utah, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, and Colorado vote for Republicans for President because of *legalized*slavery* during the Civil War????? Shirley, you can't be serious. JDG - And how do you explain Idaho, Maru? ;-) _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
