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The hysteria regarding statue removal is wrongheaded. -- Chuck Taylor 08/15/2017 09:16AM True, but Confederate symbols have been used as symbols of hate for over a -- WahooRQ 08/15/2017 09:51AM I can't think of many symbols not co-opted for hateful purposes............ -- Chuck Taylor 08/15/2017 11:44AM Well said. ** -- jdubforwahoowa 08/15/2017 09:23AM Time to get Lee and Jeff Davis out of Statuary Hall ** -- DanTheFan 08/15/2017 08:51AM The statue is moved from a public space to a private one -- hokeyhokie 08/15/2017 08:07AM I'd hate to be the private property owner in this political climate. ** -- Hokie5150 08/15/2017 09:07AM I hope they can accelerate the removal in Charlottesville. They -- HoosWillWin 08/15/2017 08:00AM Keep the statues. Fire Bannon, Miller, and Gorka. ** -- Shenhoo 08/15/2017 07:52AM Heck, most kids (people?) today cannot tell you... -- PhillyHoo 08/15/2017 07:47AM Pre-Civil War statues should be safe -- WahooMatt05 08/15/2017 06:58AM They will be until all vestiges of the Confederacy are swept into history's -- Tuckahokie 08/15/2017 07:12AM ... is the line that the mouth-breathing right-wing media is feeding you. -- SchmHoo 08/15/2017 09:30AM Oh please, that's ridiculous ** -- 111Balz 08/15/2017 08:10AM Are you sure it's ridiculous? That Vice segment is incredible. And... -- Generic 08/15/2017 08:40AM Is it? (link) -- Tuckahokie 08/15/2017 08:27AM Yes, it is ** -- 111Balz 08/15/2017 08:55AM I know several African-Americans who feel differently. ** -- Hooddihsm 08/15/2017 07:42AM Congrats...hopefully removing the statues will do more for them than "The -- Tuckahokie 08/15/2017 08:02AM Voting Rights Act? -- DanTheFan 08/15/2017 08:48AM Medicare, medicaid...smh ** -- 111Balz 08/15/2017 09:09AM No need to congratulate, they feel it's a step in the right direction. -- Hooddihsm 08/15/2017 08:09AM Will be interesting to see where this all leads -- dajoka004 08/15/2017 06:08AM I'm fine taking down any statue of a traitor ** -- wahoo138 08/15/2017 02:14AM You should be worried. There shouldn't be a statue of one slaveowner -- Hokieesith 08/14/2017 11:42PM There are already student groups that have asked University to apologize -- Mg234 08/15/2017 03:10AM Lol. The people that are living now had nothing to do -- Hokieesith 08/15/2017 08:50AM UVA: founded by a slave owner, produced Kessler and Spencer -- Zamboni 08/15/2017 06:20AM N/m double tsp** -- Zamboni 08/15/2017 06:19AM Not sure I'm following your post... but if you care about this stuff -- Capital City Hoo 08/15/2017 12:21AM Just because an asshole joins your side doesn't make you an asshole ** -- hoothat 08/15/2017 12:39AM It is unfortunate how much the w -- Shenhoo 08/15/2017 07:32AM Born Yankee here with an honest question. I've heard of Sherman's march -- Late 80s Hokie 08/15/2017 4:29PM What could have happened differently... maybe -- 81_Hokie 08/15/2017 08:13AM Nice try -- HoosGuy 08/15/2017 08:44AM Indeed, in the northern states (like VA) very few people were.. -- GoochlandHoo 08/15/2017 11:42AM Well said, I'll have to take a look at that Goochland Hoo. ** -- HoosGuy 08/15/2017 12:09PM Great read. Lots of economic data, etc -- GoochlandHoo 08/15/2017 12:53PM A lot of interest in South America too. ** -- hoodeyo 08/15/2017 1:21PM It should probably make you double check yourself though ** -- wahoo138 08/15/2017 02:16AM I have and I am still happy with hoo I am as a person. -- jdubforwahoowa 08/15/2017 08:58AM Gonna be real hard to be a reasonable person about the statue issue now. -- hoodeyo 08/15/2017 01:49AM
