Okay, nice thread. Your reply to my comment was 100%, off. Care to have me take the time and show you how?
Other than that, I see your threads, I try to read them. I can use this one as an example of what I see as wrong with your approach.
Understanding the enemy? Aint that the premise. No? You then define the premise as something about speaking well then one dont get pissed and start smashing stuff?
Understanding the enemy? Who is the enemy? Where is that clearly defined.
Where do you come up with the idea that every murder of a president was done by a democrat? Even Kennedy? Seriously? What about Lincoln? What about Garfield? Clearly an anarchist. Of course you can argue that is not how your statement reads but either way, your statement is wrong, in the context of what your "scholarly" essay. Your idea that all assinations fit in your description is a stretch of the imagination.
"Where do you come up with the idea that every murder of a president was done by a democrat? "
I see the problem: you don't read carefully.
I try to always use English with precision. I do so with the diligence of a
UN translator.
This is the fact:
Historic review: every presidential assassin in the history of the nation has been a liberal/Democrat- or has not been associated with a political outlook- none were right-wingers.
a. John Wilkes Booth was opposed to President Lincoln’s Republican war policies. His letter to is family explained he was furious with Lincoln for having brought war to the South!
THE MURDERER OF MR. LINCOLN.; Extraordinary Letter of John Wilkes Booth Proof that He Meditated His Crime Months Ago His Excuses for the Contemplated Act His Participation in the Execution of John Brown. Commissioners of Public Charities and Correction. Fires. The Seventh Ward Fire Note from Chief Engineer Decker. (Published 1865)
Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth, “…an angry Copperhead, a.k.a., ‘peace democrat,’ (when that meant pro-slavery, of course.) John Wilkes Booth - Liberapedia
John Wilkes Booth was the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. (By Executive Order Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, which changed the federal legal status of more than 3 million enslaved people). Booth was a Confederate sympathizer during the Civil War and resented...liberapedia.wikia.com
"In the 1860s, the Copperheads comprised a vocal faction of Democrats in the Northern United States of the Union who opposed the American Civil War, wanting an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates. Republicans started calling anti-war Democrats "Copperheads", likening them to the venomous snake."
en.wikipedia.org
b. Charles J. Guiteau, who shot President James Garfield, was part of a utopian commune, the Oneida Community, where free love was practiced. Ackerman, “Dark Horse: The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield,” p.135
c. Leon Czolgosz, who killed President McKinley, was a socialist and anarchist, whose act was instigated by a speech he heard by socialist Emma Goldman.
American Experience | PBS
d. John Schrank, who shot and wounded Teddy Roosevelt in 1912, seemed to have no affiliation other than opposition to a third term.
Theodore Roosevelt shot in Milwaukee
e. Giuseppe Zangara, who came close to killing President Roosevelt in 1933, (he killed Mayor Cermak) hated the rich and sought to “make even with the capitalists.” Outside of shooting elected officials, he would have made an ideal pick for Obama’ws cabinet.
http://digital.library.miami.edu/gov/FDRAssn.html
f. Lee Harvey Oswald, who shot JFK, had been a communist ever since he read a communist pamphlet about the Rosenbergs. As soon as he was arrested, he called John Abt, lawyer for the American Communist Party. "CIA confirmed Oswald contacted Cubans, Soviets before assassination, memo shows"
CIA confirmed Oswald contacted Cubans, Soviets before assassination, memo shows
4. Let's add these non-presidential assassinations by Leftists.
g. Sirhan Sirhan, who killed Robert Kennedy, was a Palestinian who hated Kennedy’s support of Israel.
h. Arthur Bremer shot George Wallace in 1972, due to Wallace’s support for segregation.
http://basicfamouspeople.com//index.php?aid=7134
Upon his release, Bremer showed no remorse: “ ‘shooting segregationist dinosaurs’ is not like shooting people because ‘they are extinct by act of God.’ This mention of God was the only blemish on Bremer’s otherwise impeccable liberal credentials.” Coulter, “Guilty,” p. 260.
i. Lynette ‘Squeaky’ Fromme, tried to shoot President Ford because she was incensed about the plight of the California redwoods.
http://minx.cc/?blog=86&post=209933
j. Sara Jane Moore also tried to kill President Ford because “the government had declared war on the left.”
http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local&id=4900159
k. John Hinckley shot President Reagan to impress a girl. The jury found him “not guilty by reason of insanity.” “
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…which is as good a definition of liberalism as I’ve heard.”
Coulter, “Guilty.” P. 260.
Where is the apology?
