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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:08 PM Original message |
Where did the Confederate Flag come from? |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. No One Questions There Are Many Meanings |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. But the flag in question was adopted to prevent friendly fire |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. More defense of the Confederate flag on DU. Is this Bizarro world? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree, |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. It was just a battle flag in the Civil War |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It means that to groups like the KKK, but not to the average southerner |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oh please let's not go here |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Didn't a lot of African Americans die in the Civil War too? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Point? |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. The flag in question was adopted on the battlefield |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. What's this got to do with anything? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. It wasn't just the KKK that hijacked the Battle flag |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. It is a symbol of racism |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Where did the Swastika come from? |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The Original Meaning Is The Only Meaning |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. the swastika is a very old symbol, the Nazi's got their version from India |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. Cognitive Dissonance |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. The widthrawal from the Union was racist. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yep |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Okay, everyone who doesn't have native American blood needs to leave |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. We are racist bastards |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thats not what I mean |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. India Invaded America? |
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SahaleArm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. When in doubt... |
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Punkingal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. Here is some more information on the confederate flag.... |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. So one guy lobbied to hijack a battle flag |
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Punkingal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. If you go to the link..... |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 07:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. We know there's more than one racist |
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Punkingal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I don't assume everyone in the South is racist..... |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Can You Comment On Post #14 Please? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 07:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. And yet more here.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
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Punkingal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. With regard to the flag being used in reenactments, |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 08:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
38. You are failing to recognize something |
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Punkingal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 11:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. That is not why she shuffled him to the back of the bus..... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. As one who has lived in SC for the last 4 years, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 07:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
30. So if Dean said he wanted to be the candidate of people with swastikas |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. No. And you aren't even making an analogy since you take statements |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 12:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. The swastika and the confederate flag are both racist symbols |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
33. sheesh, Get Real |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 08:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Arguing over a flag that means so many different things |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
36. Here's a voter for you |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
40. Another thought on the confederat flag |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 08:54 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Exactly! |
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