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On Sat, 19 Aug 2017 10:15:27 -0400, Keyser Soze
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On 8/19/17 10:06 AM, wrote:
On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:04:46 -0400, Keyser Söze
wrote:


Many historians consider Truman in the top 10 of presidents.


Many historians consider Robert E Lee a great general and an honorable
man but you think he is just a traitor.


I wouldn't dispute Lee's military prowess. An honorable man wouldn't
have taken up arms against the United States.


An honorable person would not have taken up arms against the crown
either then I guess. In 1776 it really was not that popular a policy.