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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:07 PM Original message |
Group Wants Confederate Monument Removed |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. oh, fer cryin' out loud.... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I take a lot of photos of cemetaries and monuments |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. There ya go. n/t |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. One of the reasons that there are so many |
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aden_nak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm of two modes of thought on this one. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good thoughts - will try to locate a photo of it |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is ludicrous. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. True enough |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. secession statements of many states listed slavery as a major reason |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Slavery was the underlying reason for the war |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. It's not that easy. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. Commemorating the soldiers who died in battle |
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GarySeven (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Some folks on this board will certainly never be satisfied |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. as you mentioned..there is no history eraser button |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. I always hate these threads at DU, but here we go |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. It's a monument to soldiers who tried to destroy our country |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Do you believe we should tear down the Vietnam and Korean memorials? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Did the soldiers in Korea and Vietnam invade Pennsylvania? |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. A lot of Confederates were drafted |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I don't give a flying fuck if they were drafted or what they wanted to do. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Do you acknowledge the difference between these soldiers and... |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. No, but soldiers from Pennsylvania DID invade Virginia (et al.) |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The whole country was union territory |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well that was the federal position |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 04:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. 1st SC Volunteer Infantry, Colored U.S. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
25. Tear it down. And, all monuments that glorify war. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I don't think it glorifies war |
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