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Jeeesus besus...holy molee [View all] pbmus Feb 2020 OP
Good that the problem is being addressed, ZZenith Feb 2020 #1
Only 155 years after the Confederacy was defeated. Better late than never, I guess. TrollBuster9090 Feb 2020 #51
Go ahead, Trump. Overrule that. I dare ya. Flaleftist Feb 2020 #2
The first thing I thought. I think he might do it anyway. How much hell are the racists brewens Feb 2020 #27
I haven't heard or seen any complaints. Flaleftist Feb 2020 #31
I belong to a couple of Marine Corps veterans groups on Facebook SnowCritter Feb 2020 #62
That wouldn't surprise me, but I think he'll wait until 100 people catch coronavirus at a MAGA rally TrollBuster9090 Feb 2020 #53
The Confederacy was an enemy of the United States. Its insignia has no place on US military bases. LonePirate Feb 2020 #3
Bingo! BigmanPigman Feb 2020 #5
It seems so obvious Roy Rolling Feb 2020 #6
True, true. BigmanPigman Feb 2020 #8
Because they were given back their citizenship soldierant Feb 2020 #26
You know, i never really looked at it that way..until you mentioned it now onetexan Feb 2020 #42
IIRC many in south still call it the War of Northern Agression!!! bobbieinok Feb 2020 #57
It metastasized out of Dixie to infect the entire country. nt Cognitive_Resonance Feb 2020 #48
This message was self-deleted by its author azureblue Feb 2020 #60
so true, the enemy of our country juxtaposed Feb 2020 #15
Damn straight! 2naSalit Feb 2020 #20
Solid! PJMcK Feb 2020 #28
In the end, the color of the Confederate flag was... tecelote Feb 2020 #44
Confederate flag bumper stickers still grace pickup truck's in the south BComplex Feb 2020 #61
I've said it before: no army in the world ever AleksS Feb 2020 #64
This should be interesting hibbing Feb 2020 #4
The confederate flag is the American swastika Augiedog Feb 2020 #7
True. iluvtennis Feb 2020 #10
The Marines belong to the Navy. erlewyne Feb 2020 #9
Sorry, I just couldn't let this one go ... Daddy J Feb 2020 #21
But were powerless against the Federal blockade. paleotn Feb 2020 #32
Monitor vs. Merrimac? Wednesdays Feb 2020 #25
The Merrimac was scuttled.... paleotn Feb 2020 #30
The Confederacy most certainly had a navy. sarge43 Feb 2020 #29
The CSS Virginia JHB Feb 2020 #43
Thanks sarge43 Feb 2020 #46
Good! StarryNite Feb 2020 #11
upcoming breaking story NewJeffCT Feb 2020 #12
COKE SPEW!!!!! MyOwnPeace Feb 2020 #17
Yeah, no kidding! calimary Feb 2020 #40
Yes coming soon.. mountain grammy Feb 2020 #18
Hmm, good for him, I am sure the creature will rant against it Perseus Feb 2020 #13
HOORAY! Eom MAMMAG8R Feb 2020 #14
When he moved the USMC Ball out of Mar A Lago, Baked Potato Feb 2020 #16
You forgot.... Sophiegirl Feb 2020 #19
I'm tired of people in 2020 trying to rewrite the terms of surrender.... Historic NY Feb 2020 #22
Good for them. wendyb-NC Feb 2020 #23
Confederate statues are the same! Dave in VA Feb 2020 #24
We're gonna need a bunch of these now... BadGimp Feb 2020 #33
Does Homeland Security or MyOwnPeace Feb 2020 #45
K&R Sherman A1 Feb 2020 #34
Just drove down and back to Florida Poiuyt Feb 2020 #35
Well semper fucking fi trof Feb 2020 #36
The Confederate flag is a valid historical flag. Aussie105 Feb 2020 #37
Which is literally illegal in Germany localroger Feb 2020 #59
It is the flag of a govt that declared war on the US. Doesn't need to be on US gov't sites. Karadeniz Feb 2020 #38
Oh EXCELLENT!!! calimary Feb 2020 #39
In the later '60s and into the '70s..PEACE SYMBOLS were prohibited on the military Tikki Feb 2020 #41
This is shocking and much appreciated. nt Ferrets are Cool Feb 2020 #47
About time we stopped honoring the flag of the traitor army that killed 360k US soldiers. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #49
bout fucking time. pansypoo53219 Feb 2020 #50
Why would the US Marine Corps want a Defeated nations flag in it's ranks ? stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #52
Same reason why NASCAR wanted Trump at Daytona Ziggysmom Feb 2020 #55
0% Divide and Conquer in the Marine Corps ! stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #56
About time Faux pas Feb 2020 #54
'bout fucking time..nt ramen Feb 2020 #58
Now if they could only similarly turn off Fox News on bases pandr32 Feb 2020 #63
Oh, snap lambchopp59 Feb 2020 #65
To be followed shortly by another directive from the Commandant jmowreader Feb 2020 #66
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