should BH Roberts have been allowed to sit in Congress?
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« on: December 25, 2007, 06:38:59 PM »

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.H._Roberts
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« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2007, 06:48:50 PM »

No. (Of course, things were interpreted through the lens of bias at the time; had various other law-breaking been deemed an offense worthy of being refused a seat in Congress, there would have been no Representatives at all from the South from after Reconstruction until the 1960s.)
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