Partisan Rancor, Hatred, and Slander: An American Tradition

[seamusTX]

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- Jim

[Oldgringo]

Just imagine how that would have played on FOXNews and MSNBC?

Boy Howdy! When did dueling go out of style?

[MoJo]

During the Jacksonian era it's been said, "The only members of Congress not carrying a knife and gun were those carrying two guns."

[Fangs]

Dueling died right around the time that people quit being held accountable for their words. It should have been written into the first ammendment: With great power comes great responsibility...