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12. I agree.

Sat Aug 12, 2017, 11:45 PM

Aug 2017

they should be included in museums with the history of the civil war. what they fought for, why it is good that they lost.

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Somebody ought to find one big ass garbage truck Historic NY Aug 2017 #1

Amen shenmue Aug 2017 #2

Confederates? You mean TRAITORS? Qutzupalotl Aug 2017 #3

It all needs to go into museums. Ilsa Aug 2017 #4

Agree. Boomerproud Aug 2017 #6

"Forgetting or whitewashing history is not the answer." Beartracks Aug 2017 #13

The images can be preserved. The actual relics need to be destroyed. Barack_America Aug 2017 #7

Most of those statues were the product of late Victorian mawkishness. politicat Aug 2017 #11

I agree. barbtries Aug 2017 #12

Absolutely. NT Ilsa Aug 2017 #20

now is the perfect time to put pressure on all public AlexSFCA Aug 2017 #10

Our vets didn't fight WWII so Nazis could have a say here. n/t Beartracks Aug 2017 #14

Well....... SCVDem Aug 2017 #19

Hire a cheap bulldozing company, Mr Gray. roamer65 Aug 2017 #16

How would those assholes feel about statues of Nevernose Aug 2017 #17

And this is why it is good to try to elect Democrats in red states. Tatiana Aug 2017 #18