The Robert Byrd of olden days probably voted for Strom Thurmond for president... and over his career, he is probably the champion legislator at larding up his state with pork barrel projects, which increased everyone's taxes.

Gerald Notaro wrote:

Because he was an active member of the Ku Klux Klan and spent many years opposing civil rights for African Americans.

Jerry

mack watson-bush wrote:

trying my best to avoid the political discussion but as i watch and listen to
senator robert byrd i am left with one longing: why couldn't this man have
been elected president?


mack

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