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 Post subject: Maine Gov. LePage
PostPosted: Thu Aug 17, 2017 8:27 pm 
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It's a shame to think that the office he now holds was once held by Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the man who saved the Union at Little Round Top and was ultimately the last casualty of the war.

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 Post subject: Re: Maine Gov. LePage
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They could take down every monument in America and I could give a shit but what is with the sudden push that everyone is so offended by statues that have been up for decades ?

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 Post subject: Re: Maine Gov. LePage
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badrogue17 wrote:
They could take down every monument in America and I could give a shit but what is with the sudden push that everyone is so offended by statues that have been up for decades ?

I believe the most recent impetus was Dylan Roof

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badrogue17 wrote:
They could take down every monument in America and I could give a shit but what is with the sudden push that everyone is so offended by statues that have been up for decades ?


it's the media's flavor of the month.

you don't hear much talk about the redskins logo these days do you?


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 Post subject: Re: Maine Gov. LePage
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badrogue17 wrote:
They could take down every monument in America and I could give a shit but what is with the sudden push that everyone is so offended by statues that have been up for decades ?


it's the media's flavor of the month.

you don't hear much talk about the redskins logo these days do you?


Sure is funny how that works. DON'T MISS TONIGHT ON ABC THE EMERGING WHITE SUPREMACIST PROBLEM!

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 Post subject: Re: Maine Gov. LePage
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Now for all you young political junkies at home...STAHP RIGHT THERE!!! Look at this play by LePage..no hesitation and draws a firm line in the sand with his statement... That's how it's done.


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badrogue17 wrote:
They could take down every monument in America and I could give a shit but what is with the sudden push that everyone is so offended by statues that have been up for decades ?


it's the media's flavor of the month.

you don't hear much talk about the redskins logo these days do you?

I'd attribute that to people forgetting they're even still in the league.

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