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Originally Posted by Mr Mephisto
Let me tell you one of the main reasons I don't think Bush will be considered a great President. Simply because of the polarization of US politics. I honestly believe he doesn't really care that much for those that disagree with him. The opposite can be said for Lincoln, who very much cared what the opposition felt and tried to always walk a middle ground (before civil war made this impossible).
Mr Mephisto
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You do know that people in the North that spoke against the war were put in jail without trial?
We had riots in NY the likes of which we have not seen before?
Don't use rose tinted glasses to look at the civil war or Lincoln.