From: blueshirt@indigo.news   
      
   Rudy Canoza wrote:   
      
   > "P. Coonan"  wrote in   
   > news:XnsADF9ED6A87037002CE8@144.76.35.252:   
   >   
   > > Use Confederate statues and names to educate   
   > >   
   > > Monuments to the best of us remind us of our high ideals, and   
   > > monuments to the worst of us remind us what not to repeat: Another   
   > > view   
   > >   
   > > Today in America a radical mob is tearing down monuments and   
   > > demanding military bases be renamed. It isn't about fighting   
   > > racism or removing symbols of slavery. It's about tearing our   
   > > country apart.   
   >   
   > It's about redefining America and it's history.   
      
   You can't 'redefine' history; tearing statues down doesn't right any   
   wrongs. It might make a few idiots feel better but pretending things   
   didn't happen is like an Ostrich sticking it's head in the sand.   
   Education is the only way forward.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)