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Serious question: How is it that there is ANYONE in the US willing to vote for people who say they will ignore the writ of habeus corpus

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Lincoln was in a tough spot, what he did might have been correct and has certainly turned out well.

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Is the US chock full of people completely clueless about the need for the most basic civil liberties?

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because that instance of suspension of habeas corpus is so completely different to the present day.

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Isn't the protection of the freedom of the individual supposed to be the rock on which your country is founded?

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Lincoln was tackling a civil war.

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I really don't get it.

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Clearly.