tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post154785745083291756..comments2024-03-27T02:14:18.237-07:00Comments on Beers with Demo: And the winner is....Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02448369692335981936noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-42240681299823394922011-02-24T19:45:12.937-08:002011-02-24T19:45:12.937-08:00I think when they took this poll in the 60s Eisenh...I think when they took this poll in the 60s Eisenhower and Truman were towards the top. Answer is few people know their history.Harrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09845915135831361834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-84817251075854899242011-02-24T16:59:20.275-08:002011-02-24T16:59:20.275-08:00couldn't agree more.couldn't agree more.SarahBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10201948440490000538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-88589565614685838482011-02-24T16:07:55.864-08:002011-02-24T16:07:55.864-08:00Washington wins it going away for me.Washington wins it going away for me.K T Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259428595745509790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-3640962123973752772011-02-24T16:03:16.593-08:002011-02-24T16:03:16.593-08:00I dislike the shameless plug in these polls for Li...I dislike the shameless plug in these polls for Lincoln. Setting abolition aside, he destroyed state's rights. Saying this is akin to bashing Santa. <br /><br />The civil war was not about freeing slaves, but about the right to succession clearly expressed by Jefferson and Madison. <br /><br />"States rights have been viciously attacked by our federal government for about 150 years now, and ideologically they have been attacked since the inception of our nation. The terrible tendencies of government that the Founding Fathers were concerned about since the beginning have been played out in the very way that they, (jefferson/ Madison) foresaw and which they tried to mitigate against with our Constitution have been playing out the entire time. <br /><br />Thoughtful commenter, "Steve" had me review my conservative thoughts on Reagan, much of which were not as conservative as I expected, but more romantic history." Thomas DiLorenzo on the classical liberal state's rights tradition. <br /><br />Admiration is no substitute for the truth. <br /><br />Kentucky Resolve of 1798, you think the Patriot act is scary, thank God this didn't pass. Let's take a second look at John Adams administration.Road Dawghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14376391419287733609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-70005982867031513932011-02-24T15:16:17.848-08:002011-02-24T15:16:17.848-08:00If Reagan was #1 and Clinton was #3, I would say t...If Reagan was #1 and Clinton was #3, I would say the dynamics were "highly diverse".Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02448369692335981936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984499113019674536.post-34717222213254873722011-02-24T13:06:14.279-08:002011-02-24T13:06:14.279-08:00more interested in the dynamics of the group polle...more interested in the dynamics of the group polled.<br /><br />i think lincoln is the only one arguably in the correct position.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com