LINCOLN AND VALLANDIGHAM Everyone celebrates Abraham Lincoln's birthday. No one celebrates Clement Vallandigham's. But anyway, it's today (July 29th). Here's to someone who warned the country about avoiding a long, bloody, unnecessary war, while others scoffed and said it would be short and easy. Then, during the war, he stood up for civil liberties and individual rights when the president was...

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