Posted on 09/30/2017 2:22:45 PM PDT by workerbee
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Others say race has nothing to do with these new monuments, unlike those erected in the early 20th century.
"The problem was with some of the other statues that were put up, that were basically intended to intimidate people," said Danny Francis, commander of a Sons of Confederate Veterans unit in South Carolina. "We're not trying to oppress anyone - we're just historians. We welcome everybody."
Francis' group dedicated a granite memorial Saturday on private land where Civil War enthusiasts from North and South re-enact the Battle of Aiken each year. The marker says: "Dedicated to the immortal spirit of the Confederate Cause, and to those men and women who gave so much to save what they considered so dear."
There's no way around the discriminatory meaning of such messages, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People says.
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Better post a guard...24 hours.
SOLUTION: Replace all Confederate statues with statues of President Donald J. Trump.
I want Trump’s statue in front of Odumbo’s new presidential library.
“Why are you all fighting?”
“I’m fighting ‘cause ya’ll are down here!”
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Y’all
Booby trap them.
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SOLUTION: Replace all Confederate statues with statues of President Donald J. Trump. “
or .....????
Just add President Donald J, Trump to the Mount Rushmore National Memorial!
It’s a Win-Win!
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