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Originally posted by NismoXse02:
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Originally posted by Mobycat:
[b]You aren't serious, are you? Byrd USED to be a member. Lott made the comment just this past year.
Just curious, what's the waiting period until someone is cleared of their past? I'm pretty sure Lott appologized. Now how long does he have to wait? What was the waiting period for Byrd that we now should just forgive him? [Uh Oh !] [/b]
You tell me.

And let's face it...what other platform other than segregation was Thurmond running on at the time?

The Dixiecrat Platform
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"Nature has constituted utility to man the standard and test of virtue. Men living in different countries, under different circumstances, different habits and regimens, may have different utilities; the same act, therefore, may be useful and consequently virtuous in one country which is injurious and vicious in another differently circumstanced" - Thomas Jefferson, moral relativist