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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (339641)6/6/2007 11:24:05 AM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571600
 
"To me, it's still a symbol that reminds me of The Dukes of Hazzard and NASCAR. "

You might feel differently if you were a black person.



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (339641)6/6/2007 2:42:58 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 1571600
 
Reminds me of all the hubbub over the Confederate flag. To me, it's still a symbol that reminds me of The Dukes of Hazzard and NASCAR. Yet the "politically correct" want to treat it like a Nazi swastika and ban it from all public view.

I used to think the same until I started to read stuff like this:

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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (339641)6/6/2007 6:43:27 PM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571600
 
>Reminds me of all the hubbub over the Confederate flag. To me, it's still a symbol that reminds me of The Dukes of Hazzard and NASCAR. Yet the "politically correct" want to treat it like a Nazi swastika and ban it from all public view.

Put yourself in an African-American's shoes for one minute.

-Z