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The Mikado
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« on: April 12, 2014, 11:25:12 AM »
Quote from: Randy Bobandy on April 02, 2014, 07:11:01 AM
Wasn't Lincoln pen pals with Karl Marx?

Marx wrote a letter congratulating Lincoln on his reelection and received a very polite form letter in response.
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The Mikado
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« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2014, 09:46:40 PM »
It's pretty fair to say that, pre-1870s, the Republicans weren't socialist but if you were a (non-Irish) socialist you were probably a Republican.
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