Manchin singlehandedly set the Biden Presidency ablaze and put America on brink of tyranny tonight

[George II]

36. By not supporting Manchin, a DEMOCRAT, this is the type of person we risk winning that seat:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142725678

West Virginia Republicans seek to criminalize removal of Confederate statues

Source: Guardian

Zack Harold
Thu 8 Apr 2021 05.00 EDT

Bill would protect removing or renaming monuments unless first approved by state’s historic preservation center


Nearly 158-years after its founding West Virginia – a state forged from the fires of America’s civil war – remains stuck between north and south. Now lawmakers are considering a bill that would protect Confederate monuments from removal or renaming. Supporters claim they are protecting everyone’s history. Opponents call the bill “traumatic and mentally exhausting”.

At a moment of national reckoning on race, the debate is fierce. “We were the Union. West Virginia was born out of seceding from Virginia, if i’m not mistaken,” said Delegate Sean Hornbuckle, one of the state’s few Black lawmakers. “We’re advocating for people who wanted to kill us.

The bill being considered by West Virginia’s Republican-controlled legislature would criminalize the removal of Confederate statues unless that removal is first approved by the state’s historic preservation office.