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The So Long Raving Freakazoid Open Thread

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TedStriker6/30/2011 2:43:30 pm PDT

re: #3 Bulworth

Well, who wouldn’t get all teary-eyed when talking about Old Hickory?

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The Cherokee did, especially when he had the US government forcibly remove them to Oklahoma and points west (virtually right past his home here in Nashville, the Hermitage).

Jackson was a rough, tough SOB, but the events leading up to, including, and following the Trail of Tears forced march was not one of his finest moments.