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Charlie Daniels takes stand for Confederate-flag pride; slams ‘race baiters like Al Sharpton’
bizpacreview ^ | June 28, 2015 | Joe Saunders

Posted on 06/30/2015 11:26:32 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey

Liberals who laugh at the idea that the Confederate flag could mean more than rampant racism need to listen to Charlie Daniels.

In an op-ed posted Friday by CNS news, the America country music legend paid tribute first to the people of Charleston, S.C., and his admiration for the victims of the June 17 mass murder that killed nine people at a Bible study class.

When I saw the pictures of the people who had been murdered, I made the statement, “I know these people,” which I didn’t mean literally, but figuratively. They were the kind of Christian people I have been around all my life – worked with and sat in the pews of churches with – salt of the earth folks, who not only professed to know the Lord Jesus Christ, but lived their faith every day of their lives.

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1 posted on 06/30/2015 11:26:32 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey
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To: MeshugeMikey

I bet if there was a white equivalent to Sharpton or Jackson you’d hear the howling to the moon.


2 posted on 06/30/2015 11:30:07 AM PDT by SkyDancer ( I Was Told Nobody Is Perfect But Yet, Here I Am ...)
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To: MeshugeMikey

Need to start pushing back against the liberals.


3 posted on 06/30/2015 11:31:34 AM PDT by Cowboy Bob (Isn't it funny that Socialists never want to share their own money?)
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To: Cowboy Bob

ID SAY A FEW “upscale Items” like a U.S.Flag..and a Confederate Flag...fashioned from....Silver..and Gold....might upset them tremendously


4 posted on 06/30/2015 11:33:29 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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To: SkyDancer

a white equivalent to Sharpton or Jackson

Not a chance!...


5 posted on 06/30/2015 11:33:59 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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6 posted on 06/30/2015 11:55:26 AM PDT by South40 ("I probably identify more as a democRAT" ~Donald Trump)
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7 posted on 06/30/2015 12:00:21 PM PDT by yoe
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To: South40

beautiful


8 posted on 06/30/2015 12:06:16 PM PDT by annieokie
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To: SkyDancer
I bet if there was a white equivalent to Sharpton or Jackson you’d hear the howling to the moon.

The white equivalents are serving life in prison for tax evasion.
9 posted on 06/30/2015 12:40:50 PM PDT by Old Yeller (Civil rights are for civilized people.)
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To: Old Yeller

Oh, yeah.


10 posted on 06/30/2015 12:46:25 PM PDT by SkyDancer ( I Was Told Nobody Is Perfect But Yet, Here I Am ...)
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To: yoe

Ive heard both Sharpton and Daniels speak Extemporaneously....

Id love to hear them argue......this mess out, MUCH


11 posted on 06/30/2015 6:48:16 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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