[quote]thunderbolt23 wrote:
[quote]belligerent wrote:
If I had to pick who did the most damage out of Hitler, Stalin and FDR, I would have a hard time choosing.[/quote]
Is there some contest to see who can say the absolute dumbest thing at PWI?
It appears we’ve got more than our share gunning for the title. And how.
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No joke. FDR was a terrible president but to compare him to some of history’s worst villains is just foolish.
[quote]FightinIrish26 wrote:
[quote]Mufasa wrote:
As much as I’ve tried to look objectively at the “evidence” supporting Lincoln and FDR as being the worst Presidents in history…I’m still not getting it…
(Maybe it’s my “left-leaning”, right Zeb)?
Or is it revisionist/“selective” history at it’s worst?
I honestly don’t know.
Mufasa[/quote]
It is revisionist history at its worst. Lincoln was, in my opinion, among the finest men who’ve ever lived. [/quote]
His cause was just. It is a shame that so much lasting damage was done to our republic during that time but the damage was unavoidable. He did what he had to do as distasteful as some of it was.