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So, where are the statues dedicated to Manuel Noriega, Saddam Hussein, and Osama bin Laden? (Original Post) ck4829 Aug 2017 OP
Put up statues for enemies of the United States? dubyadiprecession Aug 2017 #1
I think the point "pro" the Confederate statues is that the men were of "local heritage." And the WinkyDink Aug 2017 #2
There's always the Paraguayan approach to Stroessner: muriel_volestrangler Aug 2017 #3
Don't forget Benedict Arnold and the Rosenbergs! n/t theophilus Aug 2017 #4
Ask yourself why there are Stonewall Jackson exboyfil Aug 2017 #5

dubyadiprecession

(5,711 posts)
1. Put up statues for enemies of the United States?
Sun Aug 20, 2017, 08:59 AM
Aug 2017

What are you waiting for Alt right? You folks aren't real American's, so go for it!
Celebrate your lost causes!

 

WinkyDink

(51,311 posts)
2. I think the point "pro" the Confederate statues is that the men were of "local heritage." And the
Sun Aug 20, 2017, 09:03 AM
Aug 2017

point against them is not merely that the men became enemies of the United States, but that they became TRAITORS.


exboyfil

(17,863 posts)
5. Ask yourself why there are Stonewall Jackson
Sun Aug 20, 2017, 09:22 AM
Aug 2017

and Robert E. Lee statues prominent in the public square, but no statue of James Longstreet.

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