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For those out of the loop, the parties largely switched when LBJ a Democrat signed the Civil Rights Act into law. All of the Jim Crow south, which had been run by the Democrats that caused the Civil War, Switched to the Republican Party, because of their racist beliefs.
I somehow keep getting bamboozled into learning about US history or politics while I sit on the toilet and I don't know how to feel about it.