Jesus H. Christ
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Thu Jan-06-05 11:13 AM
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| 6. No, they want to change the present. |
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The only bad thing is that it took them too long.
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| -Court hears 'Confederate' dorm arguments |
dwickham |
Jan-06-05 10:57 AM |
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Do they think if they erase the name from the building it will |
liberal N proud |
Jan-06-05 11:01 AM |
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No, they want to change the present. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:13 AM |
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The university is wrong:this sort of thing causes more harm than it cures. |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 11:04 AM |
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Agree. n/t |
Bono71 |
Jan-06-05 11:13 AM |
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Yes, and the swastika |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:14 AM |
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That's not even apples and oranges. |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 11:22 AM |
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It's the exact same thing. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:24 AM |
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Do not mistake a word for the thing that it refers to. |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 11:38 AM |
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"Nigger" is a word. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:43 AM |
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My motives are not to be suckered into things that detract from |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 11:52 AM |
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Well, there was a "Confederacy", and it approved of slavery, so.... |
Inland |
Jan-06-05 12:22 PM |
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I chose not to be insulted? |
Moe Levine |
Jan-06-05 09:58 PM |
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are you kidding? as a broken cross it was around long before nazis |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 11:22 AM |
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Jan-06-05 11:27 AM |
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no, i'm not. but you are namecalling to avoid a point |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 11:32 AM |
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You haven't got a point. Just irrelevant trivia. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:35 AM |
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i do. i refuted "has only a specific historical context." |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 11:41 AM |
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certain symbols, no matter what their past use |
northzax |
Jan-06-05 01:17 PM |
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i agree with your ideas. my issue |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 01:52 PM |
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But they are a private university. They can do what they want. If the |
yellowcanine |
Jan-06-05 11:28 AM |
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how is this too PC? |
dwickham |
Jan-06-05 11:39 AM |
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The University is right. |
damntexdem |
Jan-06-05 09:10 PM |
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I so disagree. Vanderbilt is a very prestigious university |
jdj |
Jan-06-05 10:52 PM |
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This PC stuff is going overboard |
chunkylover55 |
Jan-06-05 11:11 AM |
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Thinking the Confederate flag isn't racist |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:15 AM |
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Yeah, just ask a person of color... |
aikido15 |
Jan-06-05 11:20 AM |
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I think they know perfectly well it's racist. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:22 AM |
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Yep! |
aikido15 |
Jan-06-05 11:41 AM |
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This characterization brings your motives even more into question. |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 12:00 PM |
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That flag is racist. This isn't about that flag. n/t |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 11:23 AM |
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The flag is a symbol of the Confederacy. That's why it's racist. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:26 AM |
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that flag is a symbol, and it has whatever meaning you attach to it |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 11:27 AM |
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Another appearance by the flamer extraordinaire |
Weembo |
Jan-06-05 11:28 AM |
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Rap lyrics are acceptable because it's art. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:30 AM |
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And history is history |
Weembo |
Jan-06-05 12:27 PM |
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Yes. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 01:25 PM |
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You have a right to listen to whatever music you want |
Weembo |
Jan-06-05 02:11 PM |
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Boy you sure like to toss the terms |
Wisc Badger |
Jan-06-05 01:07 PM |
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I haven't a problem with calling a spade a spade. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 01:23 PM |
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For someone so sensitive |
Weembo |
Jan-06-05 02:13 PM |
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Congradulations, Weembo. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 02:14 PM |
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Hearing that from a deity helps |
Weembo |
Jan-06-05 02:17 PM |
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Confederate should go |
donsu |
Jan-06-05 11:12 AM |
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So let's do away with all language that anyone has a problem with. |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 11:27 AM |
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Just rascist language...there is a law against it! |
aikido15 |
Jan-06-05 11:45 AM |
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Practically anyone can construe practically anything as racist. |
patrice |
Jan-06-05 12:05 PM |
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Actually, confederate is still a commonly used word |
Xithras |
Jan-06-05 02:12 PM |
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TFH |
stefanw28 |
Jan-06-05 02:16 PM |
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That's a ridiculous argument. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 03:18 PM |
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what a load of PC BS. |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 11:18 AM |
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No, no. You're confused. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:20 AM |
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it lost, but the DAC gave the money for a memorial. |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 11:26 AM |
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Wrong, historical revisionism involves removing any |
chunkylover55 |
Jan-06-05 11:39 AM |
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is removing all vestiges of Nazism in Germany revisionist |
dwickham |
Jan-06-05 11:44 AM |
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I wouldn't have a problem with removing Jackson monuments. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 11:45 AM |
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LOL! |
aikido15 |
Jan-06-05 11:48 AM |
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No we don't remove them for "offending " people |
DBoon |
Jan-06-05 11:46 AM |
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It's nice... |
aikido15 |
Jan-06-05 11:52 AM |
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Well, the problem is that the South and the Confederacy |
chunkylover55 |
Jan-06-05 12:02 PM |
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Yes, and the Third Reich |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 12:03 PM |
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Jan-06-05 02:18 PM |
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are you still here |
dwickham |
Jan-06-05 03:15 PM |
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I'd bet some Nazis would be embarassed by the comparison too. |
Jesus H. Christ |
Jan-06-05 03:17 PM |
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it's true. the southern states have much more history than just the civil |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 12:10 PM |
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The Confederacy stood for slavery. Not much else. |
Inland |
Jan-06-05 12:30 PM |
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Sigh...Think Outside The Box |
iamjoy |
Jan-06-05 12:02 PM |
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i like your idea in the send paragraph |
KenCarson |
Jan-06-05 12:08 PM |
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The name is Confederate Memorial Hall... |
radric |
Jan-06-05 12:21 PM |
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Better yet--get the Sons of the GAR to donate a similar amount and |
Inland |
Jan-06-05 12:24 PM |
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You go Jesus |
kwolf68 |
Jan-06-05 12:03 PM |
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If the contracts are ruled valid, ... |
damntexdem |
Jan-06-05 09:09 PM |
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My solution? Re-name it Dale Earnhardt Memorial Hall! |
Cornjob |
Jan-06-05 09:31 PM |
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