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In reply to the discussion: What, if anything , did the Clintons do about the Confederate flag in Little Rock when they were... [View all]Rosa Luxemburg
(28,627 posts)44. Were there any confederates in Burlington?
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What, if anything , did the Clintons do about the Confederate flag in Little Rock when they were... [View all]
Smarmie Doofus
Jul 2015
OP
I was in grammar school when Bill Clinton was governor so i have no idea if he flew the flag or
hrmjustin
Jul 2015
#7
Well Bill Clinton is not running and Hillary had no authority to do anything about it.
hrmjustin
Jul 2015
#16
So neither she nor he had anything to say about the flag at the time. Yes?
Smarmie Doofus
Jul 2015
#22
No but it is unrealistic to expect the spouse of a candidate or elected official to challenge
hrmjustin
Jul 2015
#23
As a citizen did you speak out publically about the Confederate flag 20 years ago?
Sheepshank
Jul 2015
#35
If it is, I guess it means something. Maybe you need to consider what it does mean. nt
Bonobo
Jul 2015
#70
Were--or ARE--there any confederate FLAGS up in Vermont? Or flag SELLERS...hmmmm?
MADem
Jul 2015
#45
If you want to go there, then I'm sure you wish Senator Sanders hadn't written some ill-advised,
MADem
Jul 2015
#34
thank GOD we have smarty white liberals to tell African Americans what to be offended at.
wyldwolf
Jul 2015
#81
Between 1978 and 1992, the Battle Flag was a beloved symbol of Souther culture
Agnosticsherbet
Jul 2015
#18
Blaming Clilnton for doing nothing when he was governor is a bullshit issue
Agnosticsherbet
Jul 2015
#61
They liked it cuz they are well known to be total racists who were also known to be anti-gay
zappaman
Jul 2015
#47
I knew if I waited long enough a non-crazed person would make his presence known...
Smarmie Doofus
Jul 2015
#71