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Mr. Ected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 06:13 PM Original message |
Meg White: Why Obama Should Give Neo-Confederate Bigots What They Want This Memorial Day |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Disagree. End the treasonous tradition now. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. I say tear down the Confederate monument, period. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Which monument in Arlington was built there to honor Condederate |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. This one ... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Thanks. |
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bushmeister0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. They already have their own "Arlington" in Richmond, Va. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. My comment |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. ... We will welcome to our numbers the loyal, true and brave ... And although they may be poor, |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Isn't the Arlington Cemetery itself a big 'fuck you' to the Confederacy? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. The Custis Lee Mansion (Arlington House) & the property has ties back to George Washington's family |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Obama should sing "Battle Hymn Of The Republic" while laying the wreath |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. The sad irony is that memorial day was started by freed slaves. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. lay the wreath flanked by dismissed by DADT soldiers. nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. He should send the wreath with a portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. on it. n/t |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. There's an article full of bad advice. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. I say dig those traitorous corpses out of the ground, send them back to the South |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 05:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Well, it did used to be Robert E. Lee's front yard... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 05:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. because the cemetery is in fucking Virginia ie the South already |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Well excuuuuuuuuuse me. For a minute, I forgot which side won the damned war. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Pfft! |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. It's over. Time to let it go and get over it. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The South lost the Civil war yet we seem to be constantly |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. What happens if the black man wants to do it. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Then the black man will be getting quite a bit of angry feedback |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Self delete. This could only lead to a flame war. Don't want to |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. I think you need to spend some time reading some history books |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think the confederate white flag of surrender should fly during the presentation |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is an especially unnecessary and despicable post. Why should |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. How would you feel if you saw the people who fought to enslave your family honored year after year |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Because we should honor people who fought *FOR* this country, not against it. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. Is that THIS Meg White? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. OK, what exactly is "fair" immigration reform? nt |
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