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KSTP News Won't Back Down From #pointergate

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Dark_Falcon11/08/2014 7:36:28 pm PST

re: #272 andres

Is that like the bat signal or something? Derp signal?

I can get you a cane, if you need.

The caning you may be referring to was much later, in the 1850’s.

Jackson threatened to hang John C. Calhoun “as high as Haman” if South Carolina tried to secede. Calhoun backed down.

Jackson also earlier in the nullification crisis seriously considered calling Calhoun out for a dual.