The Klan was against socialism and anti union,but in your opinion the Klan and Obama shared the same ideology
Politics can exist without principles, so that alone is proof that politics is not dependent on principles beyond the desire for, acquisition of, and implementation of power over an other or groups of others. Principles can exist independent of politics. They are not the same... Your arguments are foolish and reptilian in nature...
"As a secret vigilante group, the Klan reacted against Radical Republican control of Reconstruction by attempting to restore white supremacy by threats and violence, including murder, against black and white Republicans." LOL!!! Looks like you guys have been using force and intimidation for a very long time... No wonder you have become so good at it.