Republicans had to beat Democrats up in a Civil War to keep them from enslaving other human beings. Republicans had to spend the next hundred years preventing Democrats from the illegal hanging of black people and burning crosses on former slaves' and their childrens' lawns, hidden behind white pointy hoods. Republicans now have to step up to the plate to make sure Democrat lies don't do as much damage as Democrats want. by protecting the United States Treasury from being used as a Democrat piggy bank for pet rock projects thought up by Democrats wanting to heist more and more money from the American public for all their real and imagined woes.
I could neg you too, but instead, I am sending you to a link. Click on the cute doggie when you get there, and it will remind you why trolling for trouble with conservatives is a really, poorly-thought strategy, and I recommend that you get a job that isn't associated with bullies forcing other people to do their dirty work.
Why trolling at USMB is a bad idea
Democrats? You mean r-wing extremists don't you? You are a baldface liar and you know it but you learned well from Rush Limbaugh & Co.
It is not my fault you flunked American History, but I will not fault you for being under maturity level for your age. I will however, give you your just deserts if you ever resort to calling another fact-backed poster a liar again just because you think your mean handlers will treat you favorably.
The Antislavery Movement of 1820-1860 and formation of the Republican Party in 1854
July 17, 1862
Over unanimous Democrat opposition, Republican Congress passes Confiscation Act stating that slaves of the Confederacy “shall be forever free”
January 31, 1865
13th Amendment banning slavery passed by U.S. House with unanimous Republican support, intense Democrat opposition
April 8, 1865
13th Amendment banning slavery passed by U.S. Senate with 100% Republican support, 63% Democrat opposition
November 22, 1865
Republicans denounce Democrat legislature of Mississippi for enacting “black codes,” which institutionalized racial discrimination
February 5, 1866
U.S. Rep. Thaddeus Stevens (R-PA) introduces legislation, successfully opposed by Democrat President Andrew Johnson, to implement “40 acres and a mule” relief by distributing land to former slaves
April 9, 1866
Republican Congress overrides Democrat President JohnsonÂ’s veto; Civil Rights Act of 1866, conferring rights of citizenship on African-Americans, becomes law
May 10, 1866
U.S. House passes RepublicansÂ’ 14th Amendment guaranteeing due process and equal protection of the laws to all citizens;
100% of Democrats vote no
June 8, 1866
U.S. Senate passes RepublicansÂ’ 14th Amendment guaranteeing due process and equal protection of the law to all citizens; 94% of Republicans vote yes and 100% of Democrats vote no.
The Democrat Party and the KKK
94 years later, same racist stuff was part and parcel of the Democrat Party.