[Terry Mross]

I wish Trump would order the destruction of the Washington monument, Jefferson’s home and even Grant’s tomb since he owned slaves and that seems to be the motivation. See if ANY poltician says “Now hold on!”

[Ohioan]

You do not respond effectively to stupidity & hatred--the key characteristics of what passes for Leftist purpose--by aping their actions. Someone needs to stand up with Trump and defend the honorable intentions of those who defend the heritage of the America that was once the envy of the world.

Anyone who would trash the monuments of the Americans is no friend of America. There is no moral, logical or reasonable justification for what is going on. It is indefensible in morals or logic.

Here is a perspective from the era, the thugs claim to be avenging:

Edgar Allan Poe's Insight On Fanaticism

Here is a perspective from the great Negro educator, half a century later:

Booker T. Washington Address