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...infamous decision, the Supreme Court ruled against Scott, and Chief Justice Roger B. Taney issued a vitriolic opinion asserting that blacks were “unfit to associate with the white race” and “had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.” The decision is often blamed for inflaming the political divide over slavery and contributing to the start of the Civil...
...might be true that Dred Scott would lose the case on jurisdictional grounds,” Amar said, “but not on the ridiculous notion that blacks can never be citizens, or, with respect, the ridiculous idea that Congress could not prohibit slavery in federal territories, or, with respect, the ridiculous idea that freeing slaves violates [property rights...
...which we handled the disaster. And it was more about the way we handled the people than it was the way we handled the property. People were treated like boxes. It was unacceptable and repulsive that human beings especially fellow American citizens were treated without the dignity and respect that every American person should be entitled to. That created such a level of distrust that caused many of those from New Orleans to have no interest in returning, for fear of returning to what was their worse possible human nightmare. That has greatly slowed the ability of New Orleans...
...Also, where would you place the US relationship with Iran with respect to this "world war"? -Mike Murphy from Mount Holly...
...troubling. But we do need to engage in ongoing discussions. Because it is never wrong to have conversations. It?s only wrong to have negotiations with those who are unreasonable. We should see Iran as a nation who has a leader with which we don?t agree, but respect that their are millions of people within Iran who do not share that same view towards the United States, as does its leader...