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Bernardo de La Paz

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1. It switched in 1965 with Johnson and the Voting/Civil Rights Acts. Put in motion by Nixon in 1968

Reply to Montauk6 (Original post)

Sun Jan 17, 2021, 11:06 AM

Jan 2021

The Democratic Party is not the party of Woodrow Wilson.

The Rotting Elephant Carcass party is not the party of Lincoln and barely even the party of Ronald Reagan.

The MAGA Q God Emperor of the US party is the most closely aligned with the Confederacy.

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Repubs/Freepers/Righties love reminding us the Dems are the party of the Confederacy... [View all] Montauk6 Jan 2021 OP

It switched in 1965 with Johnson and the Voting/Civil Rights Acts. Put in motion by Nixon in 1968 Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #1

They are the party of Reagan, not that it is a GOOD thing... he was awful. TigressDem Jan 2021 #10

It actually started long before that moose65 Jan 2021 #23

Yes, good analysis. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #27

Some say Donald J tRump is the last president of the Confederacy. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #2

K&R K& R K&R K&R K& R K&R K&R K& R K&R TigressDem Jan 2021 #11

Everything changed in the 1960s with the civil rights movement. n/t servermsh Jan 2021 #3

I ask them Cirque du So-What Jan 2021 #4

They just say that when someone brings up their racism JI7 Jan 2021 #5

We should respond, "AND look at how much the Democratic Party CHANGED since then.... TigressDem Jan 2021 #6

AND look at how much the Republican Party has CHANGED NM Grins Jan 2021 #18

Riiight? nt TigressDem Jan 2021 #19

Things change over 150 years, morons! MineralMan Jan 2021 #7

Not for conservatives who seek to live in the past. nt TigressDem Jan 2021 #12

Reality Bites. MineralMan Jan 2021 #16

That and "Republicans freed the slaves" LakeArenal Jan 2021 #8

Repubs primary reason for freeing the slaves was to drive wages down... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #14

When I hear "Party of Lincoln" as shaming attempt to Blacks who vote Democratic... Montauk6 Jan 2021 #9

SO WHY is the LINCOLN Group outing you folk again? Oh yeah, your CURRENT actions betray you. nt TigressDem Jan 2021 #13

Not Democrats - CONSERVATIVES made up the Confederacy... Grins Jan 2021 #15

My response is . . . gratuitous Jan 2021 #17

And it's apparently their proud history (of not even 5 years), Hav Jan 2021 #20

Once again, proving that they are total idiots. smirkymonkey Jan 2021 #21

They wave the flag of the people who killed Lincoln, their party founder. Iterate Jan 2021 #22

sure llashram Jan 2021 #24

Yet all the Confederates are in their party. Bad Thoughts Jan 2021 #25

Tell 'em: Thank God you republicans won that war back in the 1860s. keithbvadu2 Jan 2021 #26

Another way that we are different from them moose65 Jan 2021 #28