A Reminder About the "Good Old Days" of Civil Discourse in Politics

[Marshal Jim Duncan]

On this day in 1856, on the floor of the U.S. Senate, the caning of Senator Charles Sumner:

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[HighStickHarry]

That’s the kind of stuff that people don’t know when they say “xyz is the worst in history”