Democrats, Same Today as They Were in 1856

[excalibur]

In 1856 Preston Brooks attacked Sen. Charles Sumner and beat him with a cane.

Brooks was haled a hero by many Democrats.

Today, many Democrats hail assassins as heroes.

Caning of Charles Sumner - Wikipedia

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[1srelluc]

I don't know, many problems in congress could be solved with a good piece of hickory.

 

[jackflash]

In 1856 Preston Brooks attacked Sen. Charles Sumner and beat him with a cane.

Brooks was haled a hero by many Democrats.

Today, many Democrats hail assassins as heroes.

Caning of Charles Sumner - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

Left-wing extremism reflects psychological disorders, mental health professionals say

Their images and videos became Exhibit A for the winning 2024 campaign of President Donald Trump and his loyal followers, as Democratic rival Kamala

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[HikerGuy83]

In 1856 Preston Brooks attacked Sen. Charles Sumner and beat him with a cane.

Brooks was haled a hero by many Democrats.

Today, many Democrats hail assassins as heroes.

Caning of Charles Sumner - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

From what I recall...another democrat held off would-be helpers by brandishing a revolver.