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Johnny2X2X

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7. Robert E Lee statue

Reply to SethH (Original post)

Sat Aug 12, 2017, 07:23 PM

Aug 2017

Trump is talking about agreeing with the Alt Right and the whole reason they were marching. This was about them marching in support of Robert E Lee's status remaining.

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Trump: "we must cherish our history" [View all] SethH Aug 2017 OP

He doesn't cherish our country so he leads by example. BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #1

Weird statement- 'cherish our history" -referring to supporting keeping Confederate monuments? wishstar Aug 2017 #2

i don't get that either SethH Aug 2017 #3

Yeah, and "sacred bonds of loyalty" wtf is that? leftstreet Aug 2017 #4

So wrong-headed, but not the least surprising. Boomerproud Aug 2017 #5

How about our history of kicking Nazi ass? Coventina Aug 2017 #6

Robert E Lee statue Johnny2X2X Aug 2017 #7

Dog whistle---"cherish our history" is his nod to their attempts to prevent removal Confed monuments hlthe2b Aug 2017 #8