Last week, the organizers of the Democratic Party's Jefferson-Jackson-Bailey Dinner in Connecticut (Bailey was a local machine politician) voted to drop the two former presidents from the event's name, on the grounds that they were slave owners and therefore unworthy of the honor.
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Last week, the organizers of the Democratic Party's Jefferson-Jackson-Bailey Dinner in Connecticut (Bailey was a local machine politician) voted to drop the two former presidents from the event's name, on the grounds that they were slave owners and therefore unworthy of the honor.