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cilla4progress

(24,731 posts) Tue Sep 15, 2020, 01:44 PM Sep 2020

How about replace all Confederate statues

with firefighters, EMTs - first responders?

Also, essential workers.

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How about replace all Confederate statues (Original Post) cilla4progress Sep 2020 OP

throw in some civil rights leaders too. Statistical Sep 2020 #1

Definitely! cilla4progress Sep 2020 #2

Or Sherman. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2020 #3

How about not alienating potential voters until the election is over? Klaralven Sep 2020 #4

+1 n/t Laelth Sep 2020 #6

Probably good idea, but I can't imagine anyone who'd vote Democratic and loves confederate statues. Hoyt Sep 2020 #7

Let's label them Pro-Slavery statues. Basic LA Sep 2020 #5

Statistical

(19,264 posts)

1. throw in some civil rights leaders too.

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Tue Sep 15, 2020, 01:45 PM

Sep 2020

cilla4progress

(24,731 posts)

2. Definitely!

Reply to Statistical (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 15, 2020, 01:46 PM

Sep 2020

Wow. Maybe if we get our Truth and Reconciliation Commission under a Biden/Harris administration, this could be an early step.

Act_of_Reparation

(9,116 posts)

3. Or Sherman.

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Tue Sep 15, 2020, 02:02 PM

Sep 2020

Klaralven

(7,510 posts)

4. How about not alienating potential voters until the election is over?

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Tue Sep 15, 2020, 02:16 PM

Sep 2020

Laelth

(32,017 posts)

6. +1 n/t

Reply to Klaralven (Reply #4)

Tue Sep 15, 2020, 02:19 PM

Sep 2020

-Laelth

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

7. Probably good idea, but I can't imagine anyone who'd vote Democratic and loves confederate statues.

Reply to Klaralven (Reply #4)

Tue Sep 15, 2020, 03:41 PM

Sep 2020

Basic LA

(2,047 posts)

5. Let's label them Pro-Slavery statues.

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Tue Sep 15, 2020, 02:18 PM

Sep 2020

And you make a very good point.

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