It's nice that Congressional Republicans tried to use the Zika funding bill for the all-important goal of reversing the ban on flying the Confederate flag in national cemeteries.
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For a brief moment last year, it seemed like anti-Confederate activism was making institutional pushes against Confederate symbolism in southern state governments. But it was just a moment. It is.
....that the man who organized the anti-Obama protests after the shooting in Roseburg, Oregon, that consisted of gun-toting white people festooned with Confederate flags, is a convicted felon and that.
I'm sure when Georgia wrote it's anti-gang law, no one thought it would be used against the good people of the Peach State. Even gangs of white supremacists carrying the Confederate flag. In an unusual legal maneuver, the district attorney in this suburb of Atlanta...
Travis Waldron notes that a next likely battle over the Confederate flag is at the high school level, with so many southern schools adopting it as their team mascot. Since.
The racists have burned 8 black churches in 10 days.
A central piece of the rhetoric about taking the Confederate flag down from state property and official state symbols is that "it belongs in a museum." Actually it doesn't belong in a museum either unless it is properly contextualized and interpreted, unless you don't want...
With a blog post title like this, I confess that there are lots of stupid conservative talking points. But the winner is "derp, modern Democrats are the real racists because.
Most of you already know about the awesome event of this morning, when an activist by the name of Bree Newsome climbed up the flagpole outside the South Carolina capitol.
Burn baby burn. Fucking yes. Fucking do it. pic.twitter.com/1OC3KX3WCn— Beauty Pill (@beautypill) June 19, 2015
California takes a significant step in what I think should be a movement to ban the Confederate flag: Starting next year, the Confederate flag will no longer be available for.