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25. Take away all Confederate flags and statues

Thu Dec 28, 2017, 09:25 AM

Dec 2017

from public property, not private property.

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Tennessee statue of former Confederate general painted pink [View all] Judi Lynn Dec 2017 OP

it only improved it samnsara Dec 2017 #1

Having a Confederate statue on your private property........ ProudMNDemocrat Dec 2017 #2

It's just history!!! ret5hd Dec 2017 #3

I aways thought if war heroes should be memorialized in a statue DBoon Dec 2017 #11

Well, the first confederate battle flag was PINK Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2017 #7

Good! Docreed2003 Dec 2017 #4

May I Suggest a Matching Pink Flag--so Chic!!!--so Avant Garde!!! Stallion Dec 2017 #5

I think we should keep ALL confederate statues The Mouth Dec 2017 #6

next step- put a pussy hat on him. In pink demigoddess Dec 2017 #8

That's my wish as well. LOL iluvtennis Dec 2017 #15

I like that. Give the "vandals" a freedom medal. Hoyt Dec 2017 #9

Wasnt me! Lars39 Dec 2017 #10

Good one! Equinox Moon Dec 2017 #18

it looks like he's wearing a dress They_Live Dec 2017 #12

Maybe his horse was part of this group Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2017 #13

Ugly statue before the paint. Something's off with the proportions. Both sinkingfeeling Dec 2017 #14

Thank You. I thought the same thing about the head rpannier Dec 2017 #17

Jesus did it rpannier Dec 2017 #16

He is wearing a dress. Equinox Moon Dec 2017 #19

Pink won't fade to a darker red....idiot bastard. ileus Dec 2017 #21

And it was such a lifelike canetoad Dec 2017 #22

I read somewhere that ole' Nate looks like he just sat on a tack! DonaldsRump Dec 2017 #24

Reminds me of the Cristiano Ronaldo bust controversy. nt ExciteBike66 Dec 2017 #26

That head on the sculpture seems an artistic failure irisblue Dec 2017 #29

That's not even a good cartoon likeness... paleotn Dec 2017 #23

Take away all Confederate flags and statues Cold War Spook Dec 2017 #25

No one is arguing they should be removed from private priority. LanternWaste Dec 2017 #27

Arguing with him and anyone else of that ilk. Cold War Spook Dec 2017 #30

You can't erase history IronLionZion Dec 2017 #28