Kathy in Cambridge
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Fri Dec-26-03 10:59 PM
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who seceded from the Union. We should have Benedict Arnold Grammar School, or King George High School. How about Emperor Hirohito Regional Vocational Technical High School?
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| -Schools Named After Confederates Debated |
khephra |
Dec-26-03 03:44 AM |
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"If it had been up to Robert E. Lee" |
TacticalPeak |
Dec-26-03 09:17 AM |
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How about Strom Thurman Middle School? |
saigon68 |
Dec-26-03 09:30 AM |
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I hate to break it to you......... |
Devlzown |
Dec-26-03 11:15 AM |
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Damn, the first sensible arguement I've heard for school vouchers!! |
Thor_MN |
Dec-26-03 08:07 PM |
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Did Lee back not seceding, |
toopers |
Dec-26-03 11:10 AM |
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Both. |
TacticalPeak |
Dec-26-03 02:07 PM |
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Thanks |
toopers |
Dec-26-03 08:56 PM |
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I seem to recall that Lee was morally opposed to slavery |
0rganism |
Dec-26-03 06:14 PM |
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Great, name my local HS one of those |
Corgigal |
Dec-26-03 11:14 AM |
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I attended Jefferson Davis High School in Montgomery, AL |
Terwilliger |
Dec-26-03 12:03 PM |
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Jefferson Davis and Abe Lincoln are both native Kentuckians, and |
MasonJar |
Dec-26-03 01:52 PM |
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You equate the North in the Civil War with Bush????? |
gsh999 |
Dec-26-03 02:01 PM |
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I was not equating either side with Bush. I was |
MasonJar |
Dec-26-03 02:41 PM |
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You are not entirely correct. |
toopers |
Dec-26-03 09:06 PM |
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The North could have been much harsher is what I said. |
gsh999 |
Dec-26-03 09:40 PM |
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AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY!! |
KoKo01 |
Dec-27-03 04:58 PM |
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I knew this would turn into "South Bashing." No one read my post above, |
KoKo01 |
Dec-27-03 05:36 PM |
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Yes..agree ..Think about Sports Stadiums named after "Corporate Sponsors?" |
KoKo01 |
Dec-27-03 05:33 PM |
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Only in America |
way2tacky |
Dec-26-03 02:04 PM |
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Huh? |
Llewlladdwr |
Dec-28-03 01:48 PM |
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There are schools named after lots of folk..... |
pfitz59 |
Dec-26-03 04:35 PM |
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Ted Bundy U, anyone? |
mbperrin |
Dec-26-03 04:36 PM |
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Honoring Native Americans is appropriate. |
gsh999 |
Dec-26-03 05:50 PM |
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The americans or native people |
beanball |
Dec-26-03 07:46 PM |
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North invaded the South.......... |
pfitz59 |
Dec-26-03 11:34 PM |
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It's like the flag issue, |
cynicalSOB1 |
Dec-26-03 06:26 PM |
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Why should it be changed? |
UofIDem |
Dec-26-03 09:49 PM |
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Heroes? |
October |
Dec-26-03 10:03 PM |
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If they didn't care |
RainDog |
Dec-26-03 10:48 PM |
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They Were Traitors |
RationalRose |
Dec-26-03 10:59 PM |
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It's lots more complicated than you would like |
Muddleoftheroad |
Dec-26-03 11:11 PM |
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Divisive, and treasonous. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Dec-26-03 11:20 PM |
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Education is local |
Muddleoftheroad |
Dec-27-03 06:18 AM |
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We'll I guess they can kiss federal aid good bye. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Dec-27-03 01:29 PM |
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You must be kidding, over the name? |
Muddleoftheroad |
Dec-27-03 03:39 PM |
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I'd like them to go. And it's how the fed gov does lots of things. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Dec-27-03 04:24 PM |
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I'm more concerned about education than marketing |
Muddleoftheroad |
Dec-27-03 04:32 PM |
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I'm concerned about education too. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Dec-27-03 04:56 PM |
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My take on it |
Muddleoftheroad |
Dec-27-03 06:00 PM |
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Agreed there are much bigger problems. You should see LAUSD. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Dec-27-03 06:16 PM |
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speaking of... |
RainDog |
Dec-26-03 10:45 PM |
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? |
barnyardcollective |
Dec-26-03 10:58 PM |
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it doesn't matter why the South left the Union |
dwickham |
Dec-27-03 02:31 AM |
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Why was it treason to want to secede? |
Cicero |
Dec-27-03 06:25 PM |
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It's not wanting to secede, they did secede which is treasonous. |
cynicalSOB1 |
Dec-27-03 06:50 PM |
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So if GWB wins a second term... |
Cicero |
Dec-28-03 12:39 AM |
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Yes, it is treason |
Muddleoftheroad |
Dec-28-03 12:44 AM |
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So the Declaration of Independence is a dead letter? |
GerryMH |
Dec-28-03 01:47 AM |
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Just because |
Muddleoftheroad |
Dec-28-03 02:15 PM |
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Doesn't look like treason to me |
Cicero |
Dec-28-03 01:23 PM |
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Yep, that "wanting to secede" is no big deal ... |
gsh999 |
Dec-28-03 12:57 AM |
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These guys were Americans who stood up for their beliefs and lost |
w4rma |
Dec-27-03 02:41 AM |
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Myself I dont consider either "The Union" or "The Confederates"... |
TexasMexican |
Dec-27-03 03:21 AM |
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There should be nothing named for any politician. |
Nile |
Dec-27-03 06:45 AM |
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I personally think the schools named after Confederates |
realpolitik |
Dec-27-03 10:15 AM |
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If Jefferson Davis, why not Charles Manson? |
Kanzeon |
Dec-27-03 03:05 PM |
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teh Charles Manson High's Fighting Family! |
Terwilliger |
Dec-27-03 03:35 PM |
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All you lovely South Haters |
savannah51 |
Dec-27-03 06:17 PM |
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south haters? |
RainDog |
Dec-27-03 08:51 PM |
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que? |
Terwilliger |
Dec-28-03 01:32 AM |
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Wedge Issue Alert! |
Demgirl |
Dec-28-03 02:38 PM |
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Isnt there a Meyer Lansky Middle School in Dade Co.? |
maveric |
Dec-28-03 03:43 PM |
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