[PLUG-TALK] Being plonked on plug...

Russ Johnson russj at dimstar.net
Fri Nov 14 19:16:21 UTC 2003


You are the most narrow minded, egocentric person i know. 

* Jeme A Brelin <jeme at brelin.net> [2003-11-14 11:15]:
> 
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Michael C. Robinson wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 10:04, Russ Johnson wrote:
> > > * Michael C. Robinson <michael at robinson-west.com> [2003-11-14 09:56]:
> > > > You have burned the Declaration of Independence because of it's
> > > > natural extension to the fetus.
> > > You are ignoring the fact that when written, the documents applied to
> > > "Land owning white males".
> > Yeah, that little mistake lead to a horrendous amount of death
> > in a struggle called the Civil War.  Would you like to see
> > another Civil War Russ?
> 
> You're both wrong and dumb.
> 
> The Declaration of Independence doesn't say anything about white people or
> land-owning and was written by Thomas Jefferson who supported the rights
> of all people personally, though most of his political compatriots did
> not.  We're talking about a man whose mistress was black and whose slaves
> were treated with to the exact same standards as the white members of his
> household, though the law practically required them to remain property.
> 
> Second, the Civil War did not solve the problem of the exclusively male
> electorate.  That came more than fifty years later with the Sufferage Act
> which required very little spilled blood for such a major cultural
> revolution.
> 
> J.
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