Well that was since 1933...so it's been almost 70 years.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 10:29 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Super Duper Controversial post....heheh bah over time the parties always change back in the time of the civil war the new republican party was basically holding ideals similar to today's democrats over time they changed just like over time our parties will change. Its really quite fascinating Bill Wheatley Senior Database Developer Macromedia Certified Advanced Coldfusion Developer EDIETS.COM 954.360.9022 X159 ICQ 417645 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 11:20 AM Subject: RE: Super Duper Controversial post....heheh > Probably don't teach that Republicans pushed hard for the CRA of '64 > than demos too. > > The Republican Party was not so badly split as the Democrats by the > civil rights issue. Only one Republican senator participated in the > filibuster against the bill. In fact, since 1933, Republicans had a more > positive record on civil rights than the Democrats. In the twenty-six > major civil rights votes since 1933, a majority of Democrats opposed > civil rights legislation in over 80 % of the votes. By contrast, the > Republican majority favored civil rights in over 96 % of the votes. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 10:11 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Super Duper Controversial post....heheh > > At 09:55 AM 7/9/02, Hatton wrote: > >The Civil Rights movement was originally designed to try and break down > >the barriers that kept blacks out of board rooms and country clubs. > > > Do you really believe this? > > The Civil Rights movement was about voting rights, the right not be > lynched, equal educational facilities, and a long list of other > extremely > important issues that had little or nothing to do with board rooms or > country clubs. > > What do they teach these days in school? It sure must not be history. > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
