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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:35 PM Original message |
Poll question: The Confederate flag represents... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Civil War lingers |
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FDRrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Treason and Rascism. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. States rights...You left that out. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Apologists For The Confederacy.... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. States Rights |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. either it represents the CSA or open, armed insurrection against USA |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Here's My Take.... |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Robert E. Lee was not misguided. He was a man of his times, a Virginian. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. John Dean's Running For Something.... |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. That flag was not the Condederate flag. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. When My African American Sister In Law And My Biracial Nephew And Niece |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. And what is that suposed to mean? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. It's As Offensive To African American Folks |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Some of us here have been trying to explain it, not excuse it. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 04:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
53. Well, you asked... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:36 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I Was Speaking Figuratively..... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Many Confederate Leaders |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Whether secession was legal or not |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. And if that ridiculous |
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FDRrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. The hispanic and black population... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Slavery was not legal because of states rights |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Xenophobia n/t |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. All of the above. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Much truth in your short post mzpip |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. A major distraction from the issues we should be discussing... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Ding! Ding! Ding! The most sensible answer of all. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Different things to different people. |
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southerngirlwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Thanks, MercutioATC |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Hi, sweetheart. |
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DrFunkenstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-03 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. State's Rights For Guns And Slaves |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. kick |
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oldleftguy (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. Biggest kept secret of Civil War is.. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. Crimes against humanity. |
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SahaleArm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. Jim Crow, Separate but Equal., Anti-Civil Rights. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. It Stands As Opposition To African American Enfranchisement |
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Clark Can WIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. Skewed poll |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. rednecks |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Many don't understand the South. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I Was Driving Through Central Florida Tonight.... |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Amen. Silverhair. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Are We Rewriting History Here? |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Not until after reconstruction, actually. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
47. Let's get the dates right |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. We're Ignoring A Little Fact Here.... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. BTW, I have never owned or flown a Confederate flag. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
28. Flamebait, but what the hell... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Thanks for making my point. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. People confuse the Stars and Bars |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Here ya go... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:50 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Thanks |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 02:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. A history professor of mine said his family honors their war dead. |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
48. A pride symbol? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
50. as with any symbol, each of us gets to decide what it represents |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:33 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I think you just trumped us all. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:36 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. good night. sleep well |
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