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Delete your account Jeff. This came out of a Republican controlled Senate committee on a strong bi-partisan vote. I know its tough for you to be on the right side of history when it comes to the Confederacy, but you should give it a try.
Link to tweet
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Link to tweet
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https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eaa6r6wXQAAGqXl?format=jpg&name=medium
spanone
(135,789 posts)Luciferous
(6,078 posts)stonecutter357
(12,693 posts)paleotn
(17,881 posts)2 points, Senator Jones.
Character and decency? In people who took up arms to perserve the enslavement of other human beings? Fuck you, 'possum boy.
Crowman2009
(2,490 posts)The racism pops out of these assholes once you go after their shrines & idols. Which IMO deserve to be stolen for scrap metal and the money from it used to help poor people.
Alpeduez21
(1,749 posts)Places should be named for brave German and Japanese soldiers who fought.
KS Toronado
(17,145 posts)I know of none of them that want statues to their looooong looooost relatives who fought against the United States,
because they are true Americans first. Unlike rebel flag lovers who rate America 2nd or 3rd on their list of priorities.
usaf-vet
(6,161 posts)Medal of Honor recipients that were medics "Doc" to their comrades. Who purpose in being in the battle was to save lives.
The list is long. A quick Google search indicates there is 52 Medal of Honor recipients that were medics men and women across all branches and conflicts.
https://medalofhonornews.com/2011/07/medal-of-honor-walk-52-medics-who-have.html
https://tinyurl.com/y8ucnm7q a broader list of Google citations.
Maybe Trump should rethink his decision to not change base names.
Here is my first suggestion for him. He awarded the MOH to this Vietnam Army medic.
President Donald J. Trump Awards Former U.S. Army Specialist Five James McCloughan Medal of Honor
https://tinyurl.com/y8tjfeoj
Alpeduez21
(1,749 posts)Hermit-The-Prog
(33,245 posts)BlueIdaho
(13,582 posts)bullwinkle428
(20,628 posts)This should be on his headstone in a perfect world.
Polybius
(15,333 posts)He's running as far to the right as possible. Last I heard, he was down 20 points.