Confederate monuments down in Baltimore

[struggle4progress]

By EMILY SHAPIRO
Aug 16, 2017, 10:37 AM ET

Four Confederate monuments were removed in Baltimore, Maryland, overnight ...

The removed statues, according .. WMAR, included the monument of Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas. J. “Stonewall” Jackson; the Confederate Women's Monument; the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument; and the monument of Roger B. Taney, who wrote the 1856 Supreme Court ruling that denied citizenship to African Americans ...

... the removal process began Tuesday at 11:30 p.m. and was completed today at 5:30 a.m.

<Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh> said at a news conference this morning, "I felt that the best way to remove the monuments was to remove them overnight" ...

http://abcnews.go.com/US/confederate-monuments-baltimore-overnight/story?id=49248146

[smirkymonkey]

1. Bravo Baltimore!

[muntrv]

2. Good. The Confederates, like ISIS, were shooting at American soldiers.

[BeyondGeography]

3. Brilliant

K&R