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struggle4progress

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Fri Jun 26, 2015, 10:22 PM Jun 2015

Mo. State Rep. Wants Confederate Flag Banned

Carol Daniel
June 26, 2015 8:20 PM

... State Representative Joshua Peters-D. plans to sponsor a bill for the upcoming legislative session that would ban the display of the Confederate Battle Flag on all state and government funded building and grounds. Peters says because current state law does not bar the flying of the confederate flag on government funded property, it needs to be clear that the state of Missouri will not subject its citizens or visitors to what he called a symbol of: oppression, hatred and racial intolerance ...

http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2015/06/26/mo-state-rep-wants-confederate-flag-banned/

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Mo. State Rep. Wants Confederate Flag Banned (Original Post) struggle4progress Jun 2015 OP
This week just keeps getting better and better. Cracklin Charlie Jun 2015 #1
My state needs this so bad wendylaroux Jun 2015 #2
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