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PHOTOS: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS REMOVES JEFFERSON DAVIS STATUE
abc13.com ^
| august 30, 2015
Posted on 08/30/2015 12:11:41 PM PDT by lowbridge
A statue of Jefferson Davis has been removed from its place on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin after a failed appeal by a Confederate heritage group.
Crews could be seen Sunday morning removing the statue of the Confederate president from its place near the university's iconic clock tower.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: dixie; jeffersondavis; leftismoncampus; purge; statue
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:11:41 PM PDT
by
lowbridge
To: lowbridge
We need to ask Abbott and the state legislature to defund UT
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:13:48 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(Cruz is for real, 100%)
To: lowbridge
Interesting that the Governor and Lt. Governor have remained silent on this issue.
3
posted on
08/30/2015 12:15:07 PM PDT
by
Cowboy Bob
(With Trump & Cruz, America can't lose!)
To: lowbridge
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:17:35 PM PDT
by
dragnet2
(Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
To: lowbridge
They are going to get away with destroying this country’s history.
5
posted on
08/30/2015 12:18:43 PM PDT
by
ColdOne
(I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11 HillaryForPrison2016)
To: lowbridge
The American Taliban and ISIS score another victory.
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:19:27 PM PDT
by
Rebelbase
To: lowbridge
They’ll probably replace it with a statue of Al Sharpton.
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:20:25 PM PDT
by
GenXteacher
(You have chosen dishonor to avoid war; you shall have war also.)
To: lowbridge
to be replaced by, what... some transtesticle commie fag of dubious parentage
8
posted on
08/30/2015 12:20:48 PM PDT
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -w- NO Pity for the LAZY)
To: lowbridge
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:21:26 PM PDT
by
dragnet2
(Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
To: Cowboy Bob
Well, apparently it’s okay to mess with Texas, after all.
10
posted on
08/30/2015 12:23:04 PM PDT
by
Salamander
('Cause We're All Kinds Of Animals Coming Here. [Occasional Demons, Too])
To: ColdOne
Simple solution to the “race” issue, simply remove any and all reference to “alleged” slavery. Poof! No issue
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:23:10 PM PDT
by
rktman
(Served in the Navy to protect the rights of those that want to deprive me of mine. Kinda weird.)
To: lowbridge
Confiscation of historical artifacts?
"Book Burning" at the next higher level.
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12
posted on
08/30/2015 12:23:45 PM PDT
by
Seaplaner
(Never give in. Never give in. Never...except for convictions of honour and good sense. W. Churchill)
To: Seaplaner
They are skirting the issue by moving the statue to a campus museum.
13
posted on
08/30/2015 12:24:37 PM PDT
by
ichabod1
(Spriiingtime for islam, and tyranny. Winter for US and frieeends. . .)
To: lowbridge
Has anyone claimed Sam Houston was a racist yet?
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:26:48 PM PDT
by
Repeal The 17th
(I was conceived in liberty, how about you?)
To: lowbridge
Same thing isis is doing in fhe ME.
Well, Moochelle did say that we would have to change our history after the "fundamental transformation".
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:29:53 PM PDT
by
Eagles6
( Valley Forge Redux. If not now, when? If not here, where? If not us then who?)
To: lowbridge
Let’s just remove all historical monuments and erase all the negativity from our past. Yeah that’ll work.
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:32:50 PM PDT
by
al_c
(Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:33:08 PM PDT
by
RedMDer
(Support Free Republic and Keep FReedom ALIVE!)
To: lowbridge
I’m a graduate and I’m hit up for donations every year. Not another dime.
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:33:50 PM PDT
by
jtal
(St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle ....)
To: lowbridge
Idiot educrats.
Rope and lamp posts.
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:34:07 PM PDT
by
x1stcav
(Leftism is like rust: It corrodes 24 hours a day until eradicated.)
To: lowbridge
When Texas secedes, we’re leaving Austin behind.
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posted on
08/30/2015 12:36:57 PM PDT
by
bgill
( CDC site, "we still do not know exactly how people are infected with Ebola")
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