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Robert E. Lee TJNFL1 Aug 17, 05:48

JOHN OLIVER: Columbus Day: How Is This Still A Thing: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver. Captain Obvious Aug 17, 06:13

Rewriting history is awful. Rewriting the present with "fake news" and baseless propaganda? Well that's just solid campaigning. {nm} dubord.s Aug 17, 07:37

History is always being "re-written" and thats good. Its a social science, so the more you learn over time, the more the theories evolve Moviesnob Aug 17, 09:33

well, *usually* good slipping jimmy Aug 17, 10:55

is a traitor to the USA who CHOSE to fight for slavery while his sister and 40% of Virginians fought for the Union. {nm} Antibody Aug 17, 09:37

Robert E. Lee opposed Confederate monuments Antibody Aug 17, 09:40

and would have been hanged for treason if Ulysses Grant hadn't intervened on his behalf {nm} slipping jimmy Aug 17, 11:11

If he had fought for the Union, the Civil War would've ended earlier with less lives lost and Lee could've been the President, not Grant. {nm} Antibody Aug 17, 11:22

8 now charged in toppling of N.C. Confederate statue TJNFL1 Aug 17, 22:45

If only there was something to still tell of history when the monuments are gone, I dunno, maybe in a book? Call me crazy. {nm} The User fka Skamanfu Aug 17, 23:40

That assumes an ability to read. Far from a given with those hate groups. {nm} dubord.s Aug 18, 05:36

Still, rather see the pyramids than read about them. {nm} TJNFL1 Aug 18, 23:39

this explains a lot {nm} slipping jimmy Aug 19, 22:54

You like the books with lots of pictures? {nm} TJNFL1 Aug 25, 23:12