Posted on 02/27/2016 11:53:09 AM PST by rktman
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant on Thursday defended proclaiming April as Confederate Heritage Month in his state.
Earlier this month, Bryant quietly issued his proclamation, saying people should "earnestly strive to understand our heritage."
A spokesman for the governor said his predecessors from both major parties have made similar proclamations.
"Gov. Bryant believes Mississippi's history deserves study and reflection, no matter how unpleasant or complicated parts of it may be," Clay Chandler said. "Like the proclamation says, gaining insight from our mistakes and successes will help us move forward."
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Mississippi ping
“Here in Texas we have concealed and open carry.”
Also in Mississippi.
Bump!
For supporters of the notion of Hate crimes Leftist sure are fond of commiting them
Black History month is about a race, Confederate history is about a historic period and movement toward independence.
Thoses who can’t Tolerate history, and culture can’t tolerate anything else.
Hahahaha
I believe you mean RC cola lol.
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