[lbo-talk] Texas school board drops Jefferson, adds Calvin

c b cb31450 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 11:37:09 PDT 2010


Michael Smith wrote:


> I've always thought Jefferson was overrated -- a provincial Sir Oracle
> with a bad case of France envy.

Like I say, I'm no fan of Jefferson. But he's pretty important to the evolution of American politics, no?

Doug

^^^^^^^

CB: Well, he started the Democratic Party , and we all know ( especially Michael Smith knows) what a devoluting thing that is.



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