Democrats Give me the Blues

 It seems evil Democrats have been giving Abraham Lincoln supporting Republicans the blues at least since the Civil War

I thought the phrase "the blues" to describe being melancholy was a 20th Century phenomenon - but apparently people were using this term during the Civil Warhttps://t.co/lpL9iZShhQ pic.twitter.com/u791r637JD

— sgabig (@sgabig) March 7, 2021

I'm not certain how Jacob Ritner thought he'd dispel his wife's Emeline bout of blues by discussing his troops' casualty list 🤷https://t.co/OgoXOAgSDL pic.twitter.com/MCMh98luUI

— sgabig (@sgabig) March 7, 2021