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Saturday, September 10, 2011
Lincoln as "Founder" of Republican Party
I note here the controversy over this passing mention in Obama's jobs speech is stupid on various levels. (1) It isn't wrong, whenever it was said. (2) Harping on trivia is stupid. (3) It does provide a great time for the cheap shot crowd. (4) All gaffes aren't created equal.