Tag: Confederate monuments

Here’s What Germany Can Teach Us About Remembering An Ugly Past...

We are at an interesting time in our history. We will not soon forget the 2016 election and whatever transpired or will transpire over the...

GOP Lawmaker Says Black Lawyer Will ‘Go Missing’ If She Tries...

In the aftermath of Charlottesville, a debate began as to whether or not monuments and statues celebrating the defeated Confederacy should be removed in...

Statue Of Christopher Columbus May Join Confederate Generals (VIDEO)

They're coming down...finally. The statues, that is. Among same-sex marriage, the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare), ethics regulations, and a host of myriad issues, into the category...

Two Arrests Of Charlottesville Attackers–But Questions Linger

By now, we are well aware of 32-year-old Heather Heyer's death at the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12. But there were...
Tim Sutton (screenshot courtesy Spectrum News)

NC County Commissioner Thinks Slaves Were Just ‘Workers’ (VIDEO/TWEETS)

To hear a number of elected officials in the former Confederacy talk, the furor over Confederate monuments is a lot of fuss over nothing....
Paul Bailey (screenshot courtesy Troy Bowlby, WBTV)

NC School Board Member Tries To Blame Dems For Racism–And Fails...

Lately, whenever Democrats have called for Confederate statues and monuments to be taken down, critics have harrumphed that those monuments were originally erected by...

Pence: No Need To Remove Confederate Statues; We Need ‘More Monuments’...

Just when you thought the Trump administration had pandered about as much as they could to the far right lunatics who want to preserve...

A Southern Pastor: Tear Down The Hate

Our scripture this morning for church was from Genesis 45, where we read about Joseph's reaction toward his brothers when they approached him in Egypt...

Descendants of Confederate ‘Heroes’ Fine With Statutes Coming Down

The descendants of Generals Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and Jefferson Davis are apparently smarter and more reasonable than President Snowflake himself. In public...
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Trump Was Against Confederate Monuments Before He Was For Them (TWEETS/VIDEO)

One of the most stomach-churning moments of Donald Trump's bizarre Tuesday press conference came when he suggested that demands to take down Confederate monuments...

GOP Lawmaker: People Who Take Down Confederate Monuments Should Be ‘Lynched’

In recent weeks, the City of New Orleans has been in the process of removing all monuments to those who fought for the Confederacy...