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'You Lost, Get Over It': Phoenix Confederate Monument Decorated with '2nd Place' Banner
KPNX ^ | August 16, 2017 | Hayden Packwood

Posted on 08/17/2017 10:45:19 AM PDT by Coronal

PHOENIX - The Confederate monument that stands at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, just outside the Arizona state Capitol, looked a little different than it usually does Tuesday evening.

In addition to its memorializing of Arizona Confederate soldiers and its erectors, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the statue got a few new decorations.

At the top, a ribbon hung with the words, "You lost, get over it," and at the bottom, the monuments message "A nation that forgets its past has no future" had been covered with a "2nd Place," "Participant" banner.

(Excerpt) Read more at 12news.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Arizona
KEYWORDS: 2ndplace; awesome; desecration; dixie; haha; phoenix
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To: Lonely Bull
"Hillary Clinton was unavailable for comment."

But she won, other than Trump out cheated her.

61 posted on 08/19/2017 4:38:04 PM PDT by HangThemHigh (Entropy is not what it used to be.)
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