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struggle4progress

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Mon Sep 14, 2015, 12:24 AM Sep 2015

A little too bound by our roots?

By Terry Marotta
Posted Sep. 13, 2015 at 10:26 PM

... Did I stiffen a little when my gaze fell on the bumper sticker available for sale? “Heritage, Not Hate” read its text, under an image of the Confederate flag ...

“My people fought for the Confederacy,” she said ...

“I think of Gettysburg alone,” I said. “All that loss of life!”

Silence ...


http://www.milforddailynews.com/article/20150913/OPINION/150918198/2012/OPINION/?Start=1

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A little too bound by our roots? (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2015 OP
Another good read. Thank you one more time. marble falls Sep 2015 #1
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