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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust thinking what would the reaction be from the KKK and other
white supremacists history and heritage lovers if there were statues of Grant or Sherman in the south?
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Just thinking what would the reaction be from the KKK and other (Original Post)
doc03
Sep 2017
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SHRED
(28,136 posts)1. Not sure it's about statues with them
doc03
(35,324 posts)2. The US Army actually names many of its Forts in the south
after people that would be considered traitors in other countries. What would they say if we changed Fort Gordon to Fort Sherman?
fierywoman
(7,680 posts)3. What is the reaction of the KKK to Trump picking up and kissing
a cute little black kid?
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)4. Nothing
Because neither tRump nor the little black kid seemed very comfortable throughout the ordeal. It was obviously just a photo op.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)5. Recommended. An excellent point.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)6. About same as when they renamed streets in name of Civil Right icons- Whining
and a bunch of racist hatred.