tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4342651855089974722.post5452538892728062614..comments2023-10-22T07:09:40.782-04:00Comments on Old: Dying on the floor of the SenateStephen Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12118017106106571684noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4342651855089974722.post-42455958580865055822009-01-21T01:30:00.000-05:002009-01-21T01:30:00.000-05:00Oh come on. Byrd left the Klan, publically renounc...Oh come on. Byrd left the Klan, publically renounced them, their beliefs, and their tactics, decades ago. I mean sure, he's a statist bastard, but give the guy *some* credit. He could have just jumped to the States Rights Party (and later to the Reps) and promised to only put on the white robes when nobody was looking, like a lot of his contemporaries.<BR/> And Byrd hardly invented the "wigger." First time I heard of it was twenty five years ago, and AFAIK it was the black kids who came up with it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com