it wasn't muslims who had the 10 commandments removed from that Alabama courthouse or sued to have prayer removed from schools.
know the enemy. On Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 11:15:09 AM UTC-5, KeithInTampa wrote: > > Plain Ol'; as is typical said: > > *"imagine the outrage when they rename national monuments of US presidents > who owned slaves."* > > > As is typical, Secular Progressives once again attempting to rewrite > history....*"Everything Changes~~Nothing Changes~~"* > > > > On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 11:02 AM, plainolamerican <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> imagine the outrage when they rename national monuments of US presidents >> who owned slaves. >> >> >> On Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 7:28:36 AM UTC-5, Travis wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> [[ I'd Nickname it "Flat Tire Road". ]] >>> >>> >>> >>> http://usherald.com/southerners-outraged-old-dixie-highways-name-changed-barack-obama/ >>> >>> >>> >>> *Southerners Are OUTRAGED After ‘Old Dixie’ Highway’s Name Changed to >>> BARACK OBAMA!* >>> >>> *Posted by Arthur Browne <http://usherald.com/author/abrowne/> / >>> December 26, 2015 * >>> >>> Shakespeare may have had it right when he said, "What's in a name?" But >>> names are also a way to preserve a legacy and heritage, whether it be a >>> person's name, a city's name, or the name of a road. >>> >>> One historic name, however, is under attack from liberals and other >>> progressives who are seeking to overwrite history simply by changing the >>> name of a historic highway in Riviera Beach, Florida. >>> >>> Old Dixie Highway is officially being renamed as the "President Barack >>> Obama Highway." The change comes after city officials determined that the >>> old name carried too much racial baggage. They hope that the change will >>> erase all of that. >>> >>> "(The street is) symbolic of racism, symbolic of the clan, symbolic of >>> cross burnings and today we are stepping up to a new day, a new era," said >>> the mayor of Riviera Beach. >>> >>> While some of Riviera Beach's citizens are overjoyed with the name >>> change, it's obviously a PR stunt instead of something designed to actually >>> bring the city together. The street was the sight of some crosses being >>> burnt in association with the Ku Klux Klan, and it's obvious that any city >>> would want to distance itself from that terrible past. >>> >>> But to rename the street, almost arbitrarily, after President Obama >>> seems ridiculous. There is no evidence that President Obama has had any >>> special relationship with Riviera Beach, and, aside from a publicity event >>> that will feature Martin Luther King Jr.'s son shaking hands with President >>> Obama, it's not a true sign of any advancement in racial equality and >>> justice. >>> >>> It's time that people stopped trying to use publicity events like this >>> to mend racial divide and foster unity. A real sense of community only >>> comes from a unified purpose and a combined desire to improve a situation >>> or place. Renaming a street after one of the worst presidents in American >>> history is not going to fix anything. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> __._,_.___ >>> ------------------------------ >>> Posted by: "Beowulf" <[email protected]> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> Visit Your Group >>> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/grendelreport/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmMWVkbzhnBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0NjM0MzcwNzA-> >>> >>> >>> >>> [image: Yahoo! Groups] >>> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJlbnVuMnIyBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTQ2MzQzNzA3MA--> >>> >>> • Privacy <https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> >>> • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use >>> <https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> >>> >>> __,_._,___ >>> >>> >>> -- >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "PoliticalForum" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
