Thursday, June 25, 2015

While We're Doing The Flags, Here Are Some Other Confederate Things We Should Get Rid Of

A frat that honors Jefferson Davis. A U.S. senator who loves Jefferson Davis's desk. A giant, giant carving of Jefferson Davis. Stop with the Jefferson Davis.

In the wake of the shootings in Charleston, an amazing national groundswell of support has built for removing the Confederate flags that have flown from state capitals throughout the South. Businesses like Amazon, eBay, and Walmart have banned the selling of flags and flag-related material. The country's largest flag maker has said it will stop making the flag entirely. And guerrilla protestors around the country are starting to deface the statues honoring Confederate generals and politicians.

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