Several people have taken a break from what was apparently uncontrollable laughter to send me email notices from two centers of neocon propaganda — the Heritage Foundation and Hillsdale College — announcing upcoming Lincoln lectures. The one at Heritage celebrates Lincoln as a supposed champion of the Constitution, while the Hillsdale lecture seems to celebrate Dishonest Abe as the patron saint of self government. I’m not making this up just to attack a straw man — honest. Look it up for yourself. So when Southerners announced that they wanted self government instead of continued governance by Washington, D.C., and Lincoln … Continue reading Soviet-Style ‘History’