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re: Why did none of our great progressive thinkers here decry confederate statues?

Posted on 4/24/17 at 12:35 pm to
Posted by chalmetteowl
Chalmette
Member since Jan 2008
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Posted on 4/24/17 at 12:35 pm to
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Because we don't give a shite. If the people who run New Orleans decide they want to take them down, ok, they can take them down.
the statues always represented slavery and oppression. We've just progressed enough as a society that we now have the will to do something about it. Mardi Gras survives without a Comus parade...
Posted by tigersbh
Baton Rouge
Member since Oct 2005
10336 posts
Posted on 4/24/17 at 1:48 pm to
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represented slavery and oppression.


The Robert E. Lee statue represented slavery and oppression? No, no, no!! I was told be a liberal this morning that it was erected to honor the man.
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