Re: Dem Officials Cooking Up Plan to Obliterate Memorial Above Grave of Confederate, Unearth the Deceased Officer
Jonathan <[email protected]> Tue, 1 Jun 2021 19:45:16 -0400
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On 6/1/2021 10:27 AM, Kurt Nicklas wrote: > On Tue, 1 Jun 2021 10:01:21 -0400, Jonathan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 6/1/2021 8:24 AM, David Hartung wrote: >>> On 6/1/21 5:17 AM, Kurt Nicklas wrote: >>>> On Tue, 1 Jun 2021 05:05:32 -0500, David Hartung >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 6/1/21 4:46 AM, Blue Lives Matter wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, 31 May 2021 21:05:26 -0500, Mitchell Holman >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Blue Lives Matter <andy_franklyn@I_aint_woke.org> wrote in >>>>>>> news:[email protected]: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, 31 May 2021 16:31:07 -0500, David Hartung >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 5/31/21 3:35 PM, Blue Lives Matter wrote: >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 31 May 2021 15:32:14 -0500, David Hartung >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 5/31/21 12:45 PM, Mitchell Holman wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> David Hartung <[email protected]> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.westernjournal.com/dem-officials-cooking-plan-oblitera >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> te-me morial-grave-confederate-unearth-deceased-officer/ >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> [...] >>>>>>>>>>>>> Democrats in Virginia are set to dig up the remains of a >>>>>>>>>>>>> Confederate Civil War general and tear down a memorial as the >>>>>>>>>>>>> American left continues its campaign to rewrite history. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> The city of Richmond, Virginia, is currently finalizing plans to >>>>>>>>>>>>> disinter the remains of Gen. Ambrose Powell “A.P.” Hill and to >>>>>>>>>>>>> tear down the monument that honors his life. WRIC-TV reported >>>>>>>>>>>>> that, under the orders from city officials, including millennial >>>>>>>>>>>>> Democratic Mayor Levar Stoney, Hill will be dug up and erased >>>>>>>>>>>>> from the city’s collective memory. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> A committee right now is looking over the logistics of that, and >>>>>>>>>>>>> is working with descendants of Hill regarding where to relocate >>>>>>>>>>>>> his remains. [...] >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hill is being canceled 136 years after he was shot through the >>>>>>>>>>>>> heart by a Union soldier on April 2, 1865 — just weeks before >>>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>>> end of the Civil War. By all accounts, Hill never owned any >>>>>>>>>>>>> slaves and never supported slavery. He simply felt compelled to >>>>>>>>>>>>> fight for Virginians during a time when many Americans were more >>>>>>>>>>>>> concerned about their neighbors and their individual states than >>>>>>>>>>>>> their loyalty to the nation as a whole. >>>>>>>>>>>>> [...] >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> This is a key point, Loyalty to the national government rather >>>>>>>>>>>>> than to the state was still a developing concept in 1861. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> When Hill graduated West Point >>>>>>>>>>>> he swore an oath of loyalty the US >>>>>>>>>>>> Constitution, not his state. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> And he properly resigned that commission when he decided that his >>>>>>>>>>> loyalty properly belonged to the state of Virginia. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Actually, he never swore an oath to the Constitution. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Check your facts: >>>>>>>>> https://history.army.mil/html/faq/oaths.html >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My understanding is that their was no swearing in at West Point >>>>>>>> graduation and the oaths were when the officers were sworn in to the >>>>>>>> state militia. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You are, as usual, wrong. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "I, _________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) >>>>>>> that I will support and defend the Constitution >>>>>>> of the United States against all enemies, foreign >>>>>>> and domestic; that I will bear true faith and >>>>>>> allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation >>>>>>> freely, without any mental reservation or purpose >>>>>>> of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully >>>>>>> execute the duties of the office on which I am >>>>>>> about to enter, so help me God." >>>>>>> https://tinyurl.com/48wbc98r >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hollowhead imagines West Point rules were the same back before the >>>>>> Civil War. >>>>> >>>>> Holman does that sort of thing often. >>>> >>>> Here's a page that gives some history of the oaths of US officers: >>>> >>>> https://history.army.mil/html/faq/oaths.html >>>> >>>> I'm sure Hollowman did not bother researching the history. His >>>> references, when he gives them at all, are very often a mile wide and >>>> an inch deep. >>> >>> Yeah, I posted that yesterday, he has seen it and has ignored it. >>> >> >> >> OK then > > <snip> > > This 'Jonathan' character isn't really working for you, Dwarf. > > Time to rethink? > https://ged.com/ -- https://twitter.com/Non_Linear1