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  by Nathaniel Whitley

  Created on: April 13, 2008   Last Updated: June 24, 2011

  As a Southerner myself, I am both tickled and a bit irritated every time I hear parents or teachers

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  by American Citizen

  Created on: April 02, 2009

  No symbol should be banned. The Confederate Flag can't hurt anyone any more than a swatiska or official

• 3 of 19

  by James Kellard

  Created on: June 11, 2009

  To say that the Civil War was fought over slavery alone is to take a simplistic view of history. It

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  by R.A. Scott

  Created on: April 05, 2008   Last Updated: June 03, 2009

  The Confederate flag, for some, stands for slavery, repression, succession and other nasty things. For

• 5 of 19

  by Carly Mack

  Created on: December 16, 2008   Last Updated: February 03, 2009

  As we know, Pride can be a double-edged sword. The Confederate flag is a reminder, honoring those who

• 6 of 19

  by Rayne Britt

  Created on: June 18, 2008

  To some, the Confederate flag is a sign of a past they prefer to ignore. They see it as a sign of slavery

• 7 of 19

  by Ted Sherman

  Created on: March 22, 2008

  I'm very offended when I see picketers who march around during protests flying communist flags, banners

• 8 of 19

  by Bill Whitney

  Created on: January 23, 2008   Last Updated: May 08, 2009

  The Flag of the Confederacy represents a very important part of the history of our country and a time

• 9 of 19

  by Bobby Brown

  Created on: December 17, 2008   Last Updated: June 18, 2009

  Is history really concrete and objective or are "historical facts" open for interpretation? This is

• 10 of 19

  by Richard Martens

  Created on: April 11, 2008

  The question of the banning of the confederate flag is an issue that is complicated and full of history.

• 11 of 19

  by Julianne Smith

  Created on: November 19, 2008   Last Updated: November 29, 2008

  It is upsetting when people get offended by symbols and objects that are part of our American history.

• 12 of 19

  by Foxbaron

  Created on: April 02, 2008

  If we ban the Confederate flag than why don't we just ban American History. Why not rewrite the history

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  by Shane Jackson

  Created on: June 06, 2008

  To say the confederate flag represents all evil and should be banned is a complete admission of ones

• 14 of 19

  by Katherine White

  Created on: August 07, 2008

  The Confederate flag is just as much a part of our history as the American flag. What right does any

• 15 of 19

  by Skathock Motyka

  Created on: February 14, 2008

  The Confederate Flag is an important part of US history. It flew over the South during the civil war

• 16 of 19

  by Joseph Malek

  Created on: March 26, 2008

  Those who would like to ban the use of the "Confederate Flag" from the people who still display that

• 17 of 19

  by Blah McBlah

  Created on: February 18, 2008

  Southern pride or racial prejudice? The Stars and Bars (and other Southern flags) have been controversial

• 18 of 19

  by Andrea Miller

  Created on: February 18, 2008

  No, the confederate flag should not be banned for two very important reasons. Number one, it has always

• 19 of 19

  by ShortyGU12

  Created on: February 06, 2008

  The Confederate flag should not be banned at all - the only people who see it as a sign of racism are