re: #176 Wendell Zurkowitz ((slave to the waffle light))

they sometimes remind us that Nazis were really Socialists and that the KKK was founded by Democrats, etc…

And my RW brother reminds us that Lincoln was a Republican and the Republicans supported women’s suffrage. He is the perfect mark for Dinesh: the parties are exactly where they were a century ago — no changes.

Totally in line with what Belafon said yesterday in a different context:

I’m certainly glad we saddle children with the legacy of their parents. It makes it easy to brush off people without having to acknowledge them on their own merits.

The modern GOP tries to claim credit for the legacy of prior generations in the party — while supporting the opposite policies