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struggle4progress

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Fri Sep 4, 2015, 06:27 PM Sep 2015

Confederate Group Tries Again on Davis Statue

by Matthew Watkins Sept. 4, 2015

A statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis may have been removed from the south mall of the University of Texas at Austin, but the Sons of Confederate Veterans isn't giving up its fight to save it.

On Friday afternoon, a lawyer for the southern heritage group said he filed a motion in state district court seeking a new judge's order to vacate a previous decision by state District Judge Karin Crump, who denied the group's request for an injunction blocking the statue's removal ...


http://www.texastribune.org/2015/09/04/confederate-goes-court-again-fight-removal-confede/

Behind this is a white supremacist lawyer who wants to keep his name in the news

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Confederate Group Tries Again on Davis Statue (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2015 OP
White supremacist lawyer knows how to use the idiots who love that flag. randys1 Sep 2015 #1
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