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In reply to the discussion: I would like to clear something up about that flag. [View all]MineralMan
(146,192 posts)1. They're all flags of treason, slavery and racism.
All five of them. So, it doesn't really matter which one is flown. They all symbolize the same ugliness. They all represent the side that lost in a stupid war that cost hundreds of thousands their lives.
They all should be relegated to dusty rooms in museums nobody visits.
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Not necessary, you should post. I have an interest in that war as well as I believe
randys1
Jul 2015
#27
Poll: Majority Sees Confederate Flag as Southern Pride Symbol, Not Racist
Comrade Grumpy
Jul 2015
#19