Weatherman2020
Diamond Member
How it started:
“Conservatives tend to think the same way. They reflexively oppose politically correct campaigns to destroy anything giving offense. They fear where the slippery slope of woke iconoclasm will lead — first it’s Jefferson Davis, ultimately George Washington.”
Rich Lawry 2020
How it’s going:
US Grant, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Christopher Columbus, Kit Carson, Abe Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, William Sherman, multiple law enforcement statues, John Sutter, Francis Scott Key, George Marshall, George Patton, Emancipation memorials, Frederick Douglas, Hiawatha, numerous Union Army statues, Francis Drake, Gandhi, Lewis and Clark, Walt Whitman, Pete Wilson.
Statues all gone since then.
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“Conservatives tend to think the same way. They reflexively oppose politically correct campaigns to destroy anything giving offense. They fear where the slippery slope of woke iconoclasm will lead — first it’s Jefferson Davis, ultimately George Washington.”
Rich Lawry 2020
How it’s going:
US Grant, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Christopher Columbus, Kit Carson, Abe Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, William Sherman, multiple law enforcement statues, John Sutter, Francis Scott Key, George Marshall, George Patton, Emancipation memorials, Frederick Douglas, Hiawatha, numerous Union Army statues, Francis Drake, Gandhi, Lewis and Clark, Walt Whitman, Pete Wilson.
Statues all gone since then.

Protesters tore down a George Washington statue and set a fire on its head | CNN
A crowd of protesters gathered around a statue of George Washington in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday night and lit a fire on its head before pulling it to the ground.

Conservatives Should Feel No Investment in Confederate Monuments | National Review
Secession was a traitorous act that threatened to destroy the American nation, and the South’s leaders don’t deserve to be given a place of honor.


NYC Considers Removing George Washington Statues; Reparations Task Force Effort Criticized by Some Residents
NYC is now considering to remove George Washington statues and other monuments. Here's why. NYC officials are now considering the removal of George Washington statues, as well as other monuments, Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant and Italian explorer Christopher Columbus.


Thomas Jefferson statue removed from City Hall after 187 years
Art handlers packed up a statue of Jefferson in a wooden crate after a mayoral commission voted to banish the likeness of the nation’s third president from City Hall.

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