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struggle4progress

(118,320 posts)
Mon Aug 14, 2017, 02:40 PM Aug 2017

Conflicting Rallies Converge Over Confederate Monument (San Antonio TX)

By JOEY PALACIOS • 26 MINUTES AGO

... Confederate, U.S. and Texas flags decorated one corner of Travis Park as about 250 people – some armed with long rifles and other fire arms – sang the song of Dixie ...

Across the park nearly another 250 people held a rally of their own in support of removing it, chanting “Take it down, take it down” ...

“This monument should have been gone a long a time ago. It needs to go now. We don’t care what they do with it. They can put it in one of their homes if they want to, but it doesn’t belong in public space,” Jones said ...

http://tpr.org/post/conflicting-rallies-converge-travis-park-over-confederate-monument

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Conflicting Rallies Converge Over Confederate Monument (San Antonio TX) (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2017 OP
These asinine laws allowing any dumbfuck to run around with a dozen Eliot Rosewater Aug 2017 #1

Eliot Rosewater

(31,113 posts)
1. These asinine laws allowing any dumbfuck to run around with a dozen
Mon Aug 14, 2017, 02:43 PM
Aug 2017

mass murdering machines aka guns, is going to result in many deaths.

Problem is now that the federal government are neonazis, us patriots really are in danger.

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