The War on Statues
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Opinion
Thomas Jefferson is evicted by radical New York City leaders
Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President of the United States has been evicted…
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Virginia Supreme Court To Hear Lawsuit Against Removing Robert E. Lee Statue
The Virginia Supreme Court will hear legal challenges Tuesday from fellow Virginians regarding Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam’s plan to take…
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160 Confederate Monuments Were Taken Down In 2020
At least 160 Confederate symbols including statues were removed from public spaces following the death of George Floyd in 2020,…
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In The News
Gov. Northam Removes Robert E. Lee Statue From Nation’s Capitol
Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Sunday removed a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee from the nation’s capitol…
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US News
Virginia Military Institute Board Unanimously Votes To Remove Stonewall Jackson Statue
The Virginia Military Institute’s Board of Visitors has unanimously voted to remove the school’s Stonewall Jackson statue from campus. The…
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US News
Harvard’s President Creates Committee To Weigh Removal Of ‘Historical Figures’ From Campus
Harvard University announced the creation of a committee Monday “to articulate general principles” for removing the names of “historical figures”…
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Most Americans Oppose Removing Confederate Statues, WaPo Poll Finds
More than 50% of Americans oppose removing public statues dedicated to Confederate generals, according to a Washington Post/ABC poll published…
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Statue Of Black Abolitionist Frederick Douglass Torn Down, Dragged To Nearby River
A Frederick Douglass statue in Rochester, New York was torn down Sunday night, The Democrat and Chronicle reported. “It’s really…
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US News
Boston Arts Commission Votes To Remove Abraham Lincoln Statue
The Boston Arts Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to take down the city’s historic Emancipation Memorial after activists demanded the statue’s…
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US News
‘Why Are You Protecting It?!’: BLM Activist Berates Older Black Man Who Spoke Against Tearing Down A Statue
A Black Lives Matter activist screamed at an older Black man Friday for defending the Abraham Lincoln statue activists intended…
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Opinion
Governors And Mayors Who Pander To Violent Left Rioters Will Pay An Eventual Price
Philadelphia Mayor, Jim Kenney, criticized citizens of his city last Saturday for assembling to defend a statue of Christopher Columbus…
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Protesters Chant ‘F*** That Statue’ After They Tear Down Jefferson Davis Statue
Protesters toppled a statue of Jefferson Davis in Richmond, Virginia, Wednesday night as part of ongoing nationwide demonstrations against racial…
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Protesters Topple, Behead Christopher Columbus Statues In Richmond And Boston
Protesters attacked Christopher Columbus statues in Richmond, Virginia and Boston Tuesday night. The Columbus statue in Richmond’s Byrd Park was…
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Virginia Judge Temporarily Blocks Removal Of Robert E Lee Statue
A judge temporarily blocked the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from downtown Richmond on Monday.…
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Opinion
Genius Republican Pins Himself to the Mat
Political ju–jitsu is a complicated and demoralizing technique that takes something your opponent considers a strength and turns it against…
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