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Renew Deal

(81,886 posts) Sat May 30, 2020, 11:42 PM May 2020

Edward Carmack statue in Nashville toppled

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This is the third statue I've seen damaged or destroyed:

Louis XVI in Louisville
Frank Rizzo in Philadelphia
Edward Carmack in Nashville

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Edward Carmack statue in Nashville toppled (Original Post) Renew Deal May 2020 OP

Well, at least two of those three scoundrels got their come-uppance in life. pecosbob May 2020 #1

that's a statue worth bringing down fishwax May 2020 #2

yep Demovictory9 May 2020 #3

Well, my stars, where are my smelling salts?!1 UTUSN May 2020 #4

Good. wellst0nev0ter May 2020 #5

Actually this I'm totally OK with. Initech May 2020 #6

Don't forget Nathan Bedford Forrest, who ordered the massacre of black soldiers at Fort Pillow dalton99a May 2020 #7

pecosbob

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1. Well, at least two of those three scoundrels got their come-uppance in life.

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Sun May 31, 2020, 12:34 AM

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fishwax

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2. that's a statue worth bringing down

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Sun May 31, 2020, 12:42 AM

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Demovictory9

(32,487 posts)

3. yep

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Sun May 31, 2020, 12:47 AM

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UTUSN

(70,765 posts)

4. Well, my stars, where are my smelling salts?!1

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Sun May 31, 2020, 01:35 AM

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wellst0nev0ter

(7,509 posts)

5. Good.

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Sun May 31, 2020, 01:41 AM

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Initech

(100,114 posts)

6. Actually this I'm totally OK with.

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Sun May 31, 2020, 01:47 AM

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Fuck white supremacists!

dalton99a

(81,656 posts)

7. Don't forget Nathan Bedford Forrest, who ordered the massacre of black soldiers at Fort Pillow

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Sun May 31, 2020, 02:28 AM

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- after they surrendered - and later became the first national leader of the Ku Klux Klan

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