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Ilsa

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33. As I said in EarlG's thread, your post

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Reply #19)

Thu Jun 18, 2015, 11:20 AM

Jun 2015

Deserves its own thread so we can Rec it to heaven and hell.

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Governor who flies Confederate flag at SC capitol says "we�ll never understand what motivates" [View all] kpete Jun 2015 OP

That thinking and the availability of guns motivates them to act. onehandle Jun 2015 #1

He probably wouldn't have gotten too far if he tried to mow them down with a knife. Atman Jun 2015 #2

I don't understand you knife nuts who come to DU to push your selfish agenda on us. onehandle Jun 2015 #6

When knives are outlawed only kitchens will have knives. Atman Jun 2015 #13

YAY! vlakitti Jun 2015 #52

Some tweets about this issue--Haley and flying the Conf flag... riversedge Jun 2015 #3

Wish they would be called out for these massive inconsistencies concerning AuntPatsy Jun 2015 #4

We do know what motivates people to gun down church goers, Nikki, bigotry! Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #5

The truth ... GeorgeGist Jun 2015 #7

not had one conversation with a single CEO about the confederate flag AlbertCat Jun 2015 #15

Interesting post... good point fbc Jun 2015 #18

Nikki, you only understand what your owners tell you to understand. hobbit709 Jun 2015 #8

I think it will prove to be very easy to understand what motivated this shooter. CanonRay Jun 2015 #9

No freakin' shit. Sure seems obvious to me. calimary Jun 2015 #22

Its pretty clear tome: rebel flags, racist hate speech, over availability of guns, no mental health, marble falls Jun 2015 #10

I hate that flag. calimary Jun 2015 #25

The post-WWII Germans had the right idea of Ilsa Jun 2015 #35

But WE have to keep OUR eyesores out in public for everyone to see. calimary Jun 2015 #36

Oh yeah. Have to keep the symbols of hatred available Ilsa Jun 2015 #37

I hear you. Lilith Rising Jun 2015 #38

+ about a million for a truly righteous rant! Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2015 #50

There needs to be a huge issue made over that flag maindawg Jun 2015 #11

It's a symbol of hate - and the deliberate attempt to keep it from going away is very telling. calimary Jun 2015 #40

Wow, did she really say that? PotatoChip Jun 2015 #12

Yeah. What does that tell you? Only the CEOs count. calimary Jun 2015 #26

Nikki Haley is a gun nut... Sancho Jun 2015 #14

Racists and haters usually are attracted to guns. Hoyt Jun 2015 #29

and that fucking flag. nt Ilsa Jun 2015 #31

Exactly. Hoyt Jun 2015 #44

What CEO's care about is what is most important. Hey, at least she is honest. raouldukelives Jun 2015 #16

I'm confused - the SC state flag packman Jun 2015 #17

... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #19

Amen. calimary Jun 2015 #28

And another Amen packman Jun 2015 #32

As I said in EarlG's thread, your post Ilsa Jun 2015 #33

It's not my artwork and it's been posted here in the past. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #39

I guess I missed it before or Ilsa Jun 2015 #42

OMG, I love that flag! It's perfectly appropriate! nt Nay Jun 2015 #45

That's an insult to those who fought padfun Jun 2015 #20

But it's all ok because Haley and family are praying for the victims.. mountain grammy Jun 2015 #21

Pray away Nikki. You understand zilch. Boomerproud Jun 2015 #23

Small victory in Tx though. Separation Jun 2015 #24

They can just window-screen it onto the back window of the PU. Ilsa Jun 2015 #34

True. Separation Jun 2015 #48

Exactly. I'm sick of any state, local, or federal govt Ilsa Jun 2015 #49

#50 to rec this! yuiyoshida Jun 2015 #27

Interesting choice of words, "We will purposely never try and understand why we are racists." Rex Jun 2015 #30

"We'll never understand"? Why not listen to what he said as he shot people. tclambert Jun 2015 #41

I was stationed in SC in the mid 1960s. usaf-vet Jun 2015 #43

She and other conservatives never will... MellowDem Jun 2015 #46

I just saw her TV thanking the law enforcement for their help in this matter kimbutgar Jun 2015 #47

Oh, she understands HassleCat Jun 2015 #51

Watching the repeat of Chris Hayes right now and he's talking about this right now Rhiannon12866 Jun 2015 #53