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BComplex

(8,053 posts) Thu Jun 4, 2020, 12:06 PM Jun 2020

Gov. Northam says Robert E. Lee monument will be removed as soon as possible [View all]

Source: WMBF News (NBC)

Press conference where Gov. Northam says "it was wrong then, it's wrong now".

Read more: https://www.wmbfnews.com/2020/06/03/virginia-governor-announce-removal-lee-statue/

I don't know how to post the video, but it's in the link.

Great speech at a press conference! He's going to get slammed for this by the confederate flag bois.

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Gov. Northam says Robert E. Lee monument will be removed as soon as possible [View all] BComplex Jun 2020 OP

Mayor Stoney lead off and nailed it. Watched it live. underpants Jun 2020 #1

Isn't that an awesome thing to say!! YAY!!! BComplex Jun 2020 #4

Good words. riversedge Jun 2020 #11

The Klan Is Gonna Get All Butthurt DanieRains Jun 2020 #2

They'll just have to cope. Dial H For Hero Jun 2020 #3

Not just the Klan, but a lot more that are just registered republicans! In North Carolina, BComplex Jun 2020 #5

SCV, League of the South, UDC, etc underpants Jun 2020 #7

sic semper tyrannis! shotten99 Jun 2020 #6

I suspect this news will result in a lot of chatter from republican terrorist orgs. captain jack Jun 2020 #8

cant serve two masters. eggscllent. AllaN01Bear Jun 2020 #9

REL captured keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #10