Erik Loomis made more or less this same point a few weeks back, but it bears repeating: when it comes to Confederate nostalgia, Georgia is rubbish. What, after all, can be said about a state whose voters expelled the governor because they didn't like the...
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From Stephen, via Sully:Stephen:Of course, certain people have issues with this display:"Robert Hurst, the leader of the local Sons of Confederate Veterans group, calls the display 'tasteless and offensive,' and.
When Loomis attacks! Responding to Georgia's move to declare April "Confederate Heritage Month," Erik throws the crackers into the horse trough:The bill's sponsor State Senator Jeff Mullis wants to honor.
I'm not sure that Ezra takes the problem of Confederate nostalgia quite seriously enough. Sure, standing against slavery and the Confederacy hardly seems like a courageous point in some quarters. But, as Ezra acknowledges, there are lots of places where Confederate sympathy remains in vogue....