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From NPR:A statue of the Confederate general Albert Pike that was pulled down and set ablaze in Washington, D.C. in June 2020 during the Black Lives Matter movement has been renovated and reinstalled in Judiciary Square. The reinstallation on Saturday was a follow-through of an earlier National Park Service announcement that the federal government intended to restore the statue, which it says had been damaged in "riots."
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He was also thought to be involved in the rise of the KKK. Geeeebbzzz.
"Thanks", alot, effin' drumphf!
EYESORE 9001
(29,882 posts)with far less effort than these racists are putting into their loser rehab tour.
electric_blue68
(27,274 posts)I guess we'll have to wait some more....
Blargh!
BOSSHOG
(44,738 posts)Todays Republican Party. HE doesnt have a heart, THEY dont have a spine, none of THEM have integrity.
electric_blue68
(27,274 posts)👍
(grim humor is a release)
Johonny
(26,593 posts)And very likely embezzled money. In other words, a real patriot for the cause.
electric_blue68
(27,274 posts)MerryBlooms
(12,401 posts)
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