Interesting head Stone

[caddy]

 

[cbryant]

Interesting thoughts on the Democratic party of the 19th century (I am a bit rusty on my 1800's politics).

As far as Joshua's post, is this how most PBers break the news to their kids?

 

[larryjf]

 

[LawrenceU]

Actually, the Democratic party of the 18th and 19th centuries was much more in line with a limited federal government and preserving the rights of individuals and states.

 

[Spinningplates2]

Actually, the Democratic party of the 18th and 19th centuries was much more in line with a limited federal government and preserving the rights of individuals and states.

This wa true even into the 20th century when even in the liberal 1960's JFK and H.H. Humphey would be considered conservitive today. Based on that man's headstone I think we would have gotten along pretty good.

 

[jandrusk]

Josh's picture has me in stitches.

 

[puritanpilgrim]

Jackson was the man. He fought the Big Bank.

 

[LawrenceU]

Jackson was the man. He fought the Big Bank.

And, he liked a big cheese!

 

[caddy]

Jackson was the man. He fought the Big Bank.

Just an FYI, our own ( chattanooga) Jon Meacham has a book out on Jackson!


Jon Meacham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[LawrenceU]

I have to wonder if a son-in-law was in charge of this headstone:

And then there is this classic: