A statue of the legend replacing the failed Confederacy.
This is beautiful news indeed!
The Unites States has so many unsung heroes that there simply isn’t enough room to include statues or buildings or streets that honor traitors.
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I give it a week before some bigot asshole defaces it.
That’s what the cameras are for.
Bold of you to think that would stop them.
No it won’t stop them, it’ll allow for their prosecution after the act. Now if the state will punish them further after their arrest is another story altogether.
If the local cops don’t approve of their actions.
Have you lived in or been to Decatur? Depending on the cop, if the vandal is caught they may not make it to the jailhouse in one piece. It’s not Macon or some sunset town. The vandal would be arrested. I’d worry about an old racist judge not sentencing the vandals, or letting them off with a slap on the wrist.
