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To: Bill who wrote (867531)	6/26/2015 1:10:34 AM
From: joseffy	Respond to of 1579704

If Congress removes Confederate statues, who's next: Jefferson? ................................................................................................. Christian Science Monitor ^ \| June 25, 2015 \| By Patrik Jonsson

To: Bill who wrote (867531)	6/26/2015 1:13:11 AM
From: joseffy	2 Recommendations Recommended By D.Austin FJB Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1579704

So, Chief Justice Roberts, How was the Lobotomy? .......................................................................................................... His Master's Voice \| 6/25/2015 \| HMV

To: Bill who wrote (867531)	6/26/2015 1:18:38 AM
From: joseffy	Respond to of 1579704

Oh my, what will these counties named after Confederate War heroes do now ? Arlington County, Virginia: Named in honor of General Robert E. Lee, after his property in that county. Baker County, Florida: James McNair Baker, lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Beauregard Parish, Louisiana: P.G.T. Beauregard, a Confederate general and one of the designers of the Confederate Battle Flag Benton County, Mississippi: Brigadier General Samuel Benton, from nearby Holly Springs, who commanded the 34th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, which was from the same counties which Benton County was formed from in 1870 Bradford County, Florida: Captain Richard Bradford, who fought in the American Civil War and was killed in the Battle of Santa Rosa Island, becoming the first Confederate officer from Florida to die in the War Between the States Bullock County, Alabama: Edward Bullock, Colonel in the Confederate States Army Chilton County, Alabama: William Parish Chilton), Alabama Supreme Court Justice and Confederate congressman Cleburne County, Alabama: Patrick Cleburne, major general in Confederate States Army Cook County, Georgia: Philip Cook, Confederate general and U.S. Representative. Ector County, Texas: Mathew D. Ector, Confederate General Foard County, Texas: Major Robert L. Foard Forrest County, Mississippi: Confederate General Nathan B. Forrest. Fort Calhoun, Nebraska: John C. Calhoun. Forsyth County, North Carolina: Union Major General James W. Forsyth. Gray County, Texas: Peter W. Gray, Houston District, Confederate House of Representatives Gregg County, Texas: John B. Gregg, Brigadier General Hale County, Alabama: Stephen F. Hale, lieutenant colonel in Confederate States Army Hampton County, South Carolina: Lt. General Wade Hampton III, Confederate cavalry leader during the American Civil War and afterwards a politician from South Carolina, representing it as governor and U.S. Senator. Hemphill County, Texas: John Hemphill, Representative of Texas in the Congress of the Confederate States of America until his death Hendry County, Florida: Francis Asbury Hendry, cattle rancher, politician, and officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Hoke County, North Carolina: Robert Hoke, a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Hood County, Texas: John Bell Hood, a Confederate lieutenant general and the commander of Hood's Texas Brigade. Jackson County, Oklahoma: Stonewall Jackson, Confederate general Jeff Davis County, Georgia, Jeff Davis County, Texas, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana: Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy Lee County, Alabama, Lee County, Arkansas, Lee County, Florida, Lee County, Kentucky, Lee County, Mississippi, Lee County, North Carolina, Lee County, South Carolina, Lee County, Texas: Confederate general Robert E. Lee Levy County, Florida: David Levy Yulee, born David Levy (June 12, 1810 – October 10, 1886) was an American politician and attorney from Florida, a territorial delegate to Congress, the first Jewish member of the United States Senate, and a member of the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Ochiltree County, Texas: William Beck Ochiltree, Colonel, 18th Texas Infantry (also a prominent figure in the Republic of Texas) Oldham County, Texas: Williamson Simpson Oldham, Pioneer Texas Lawyer and Confederate Senator Pasco County, Florida: Samuel Pasco, soldier and later U.S. Senator Pender County, North Carolina: William Dorsey Pender, Confederate soldier who was mortally wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg of the American Civil War. Randall County, Texas: Horace Randall, Brigadier General Reeves County, Texas: George R. Reeves, Colonel Reagan County, Texas: John Henninger Reagan, postmaster general of the Confederate States of America and also a U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative and first chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas. Scurry County, Texas: William R. Scurry, General Stephens County, Georgia: Alexander Stephens, U.S. representative, vice president of the Confederate States of America, and fifty-third governor of Georgia. Stonewall County, Texas: Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson, Lieutenant General Sutton County, Texas: John S. Sutton, Colonel Terrell County, Texas: Alexander Watkins Terrell, Brigadier General, "Terrell's Texas Cavalry Regiment" Terry County, Texas: Benjamin Franklin Terry, Terry's Texas Rangers Tom Green County, Texas: Thomas Green, a Confederate brigadier general Toombs County, Georgia: Robert Toombs, Confederate Secretary of State and general Upton County, Texas: John C. and William E. Upton, Confederate Generals Vance County, North Carolina: Zebulon Baird Vance a Confederate military officer in the American Civil War, twice governor of North Carolina, and United States Senator. Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska: Wade Hampton III, Confederate cavalry commander Winkler County, Texas: Clinton M. Winkler, Colonel

To: Bill who wrote (867531)	6/26/2015 1:25:45 AM
From: joseffy	1 Recommendation Recommended By FJB Respond to of 1579704

E lijah Cummings– Who May Serve Prison Time for Role in IRS Scandal – Calls on Congress to End IRS Investigation.. thegatewaypundit ^ \| June 25, 2015 \| Jim Hoft Democrat Leader Elijah Cummings Could Face Prison Time for his Illegal Attacks on on a Voters Rights Group– Today Cummings called on Congress to end its IRS investigation. Last April House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) released a report implicating Democrat Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) in colluding with the IRS and Lois Lerner against the nonpartisan voters rights group “True the Vote.” Catherine Engelbrecht, the founder of “True the Vote,” testified before Congress in February. She was targeted by FBI, IRS, ATF, and OSHA after she filed for tax exempt status for her voters rights group. Engelbrecht said this during her testimony before Congress and Cummings, “Frankly, to sit before my accuser and be silent in the face of what he did was unconscionable.” In March the House Oversight Committee released more emails that prove the IRS was feeding Rep. Cummings with confidential tax information on the voter fraud prevention group True the Vote. (Excerpt) Read more at thegatewaypundit.com ...