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To: Thomas M. who wrote (1605)5/23/2003 9:02:38 AM
From: epicure  Respond to of 20773
 
I did not know that,
but now I do.



To: Thomas M. who wrote (1605)5/26/2003 12:18:01 AM
From: The Philosopher  Respond to of 20773
 
Did You Know . . .

that the Democratic Party was founded by slaveholders and was strongly supportive of the continuation and expansion of slavery, in opposition to the Republican Party, which was anti-slavery?

Which all goes to show that founding members don't necessarily have a damn thing to do with the current beliefs of a political party.