Confederate and American Flag Appreciation Ride (IN)

[struggle4progress]

Kayla Sullivan
Published: July 26, 2015, 6:08 pm
Updated: July 26, 2015, 7:05 pm

FRANKFORT, Ind. (WLFI) — Nicholas Johnson invited about 60 people in a private Facebook group to join him for an American and Confederate Flag Appreciation Parade ... The group had planned to begin the ride in the Frankfort Walmart parking lot but Walmart employees called the police complaining about reckless driving in the area where the Confederate flag group gathered. Frankfort Patrolman Robert Bales responded to the call. “We are just asking that they leave and hopefully abide by the advice that we tell them,” said Bales. “Walmart doesn’t want them congregating here” ...

http://wlfi.com/2015/07/26/confederate-and-american-flag-appreciation-ride/

[irisblue]

1. asses

[groundloop]

2. I guess the folks in Indiana are celebrating their southern heritage

(Or maybe their just racist assholes).

[dsc]

4. there were more than a few confederate sympathisers in southern Indiana

they maybe more true to their heritage than Indiana would like to admit.

[SwankyXomb]

5. Indiana was a Klan hotbed in the 1920s

So it's no surprise that they love the Klan flag there.

[Major Nikon]

3. Rarely do you see so much stupid in such a small area

[Jamaal510]

6. These are some sick bastards

to be so defensive over a rag--a rag that represents traitors, racists, and losers.