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mucifer

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2. Abraham Lincoln's second VP was andrew johnson. he was nuts.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 10:20 PM

Jul 8

he was a psycho racist and an alcoholic. Probably as bad as trump.

I wonder if Abraham Lincoln had chosen a different VP what would have become of the southern states and our country. But, then without johnson it's possible Lincoln wouldn't have had a second term.

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Trump is the most un-American president this country has ever had. [View all] milestogo Jul 8 OP

I think anti American is better description JI7 Jul 8 #1

Abraham Lincoln's second VP was andrew johnson. he was nuts. mucifer Jul 8 #2

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Also to be remembered is that Lincoln did a 180 on his position of slavery. no_hypocrisy Jul 9 #4

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