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To: hoe_cake

“BTW, to those who cry “racism”, the Dixie flag has nothing to do with racism. It is about the South’s wishes to be autonomous.”

As a point of historical fact, the word ‘racism’ didn’t even exist when the Confederacy did...not until almost 70 years later.


55 posted on 12/01/2008 12:31:52 PM PST by Big Block Camaro
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To: Big Block Camaro
As a point of historical fact, the word ‘racism’ didn’t even exist when the Confederacy did

Probably not. But the ideology sure did.

61 posted on 12/01/2008 12:37:10 PM PST by Sherman Logan (Everyone has a right to his own opinion, but not to his own facts.)
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