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thewhyteboar

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  1. As an all-time loser, he is a perfect spokesman for the Confederacy.
  2. Let's replace statue's of Columbus with statues of this Italian-American hero. #neverforget
  3. Grant actually tried to do quite a bit for civil rights, but failed because he didn't do enough. Grant gets a really bad rep, but was a better president and person than he is portrayed. As always, the truth is complicated. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/opinion/ulysses-grant-president.html This article helps a bit.
  4. All statues of Robert Lee should be replaced by statues of Grant or Sherman, two generals who could actually lead. Lee is basically the Notre Dame football of generals--win all your early matches against a cupcake schedule, then get your assed kicked in a bowl game against real competition.
  5. By November there will be just one polling place left in Georgia. It will be on top of a mountain, surrounded by a moat, protected by guards and attack dogs. Brian Kemp will cast the only vote.
  6. With all these statues coming down, here's a great thread from Mike Duncan on what these statues really mean:
  7. Always funny to see someone who whined about safe safes so desperately want one. And of course, sports have always been political.
  8. I don't know how effective it is, but almost all public buildings have some sort of thermal camera set-up by the entrance to read people's temperatures. Some offices and places like gyms require you to take your temperature at the door and record it on a piece of paper, along with your name and phone number. That way if there is a breakout they can trace who was there.
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