Lack of CIVILITY?

[Faulkner]

A sitting US Vice President (Aaron Burr) shot and killed one of the greatest Americans ever born (Alexander Hamilton) in the early 19th century. Many duels were fought and many men injured and killed in duels after someone took offense to their speech.

Great post except for the part about Alexander Hamilton . . . as a student of American History I'm just not a Hamilton fan. He was certainly a patriot though.

 

[dixie_flyer]

Great post except for the part about Alexander Hamilton . . . as a student of American History I'm just not a Hamilton fan. He was certainly a patriot though.

Yep, I'm a fan of Jeffersonian, small govt. democracy myself

 

[long colt frazier]

And just like Hamilton's words led to his duel with Burr, your words led to your duel with handejector.[/QUOTE]

And just like Hamilton you lost