RE: Regarding The Flap Over Confederate Statues
September 13, 2017 at 10:18 pm
(This post was last modified: September 13, 2017 at 10:24 pm by bennyboy.)
(September 13, 2017 at 10:03 pm)Minimalist Wrote:I'm not a big fan of the Supreme Court in general: way too much power for appointed officials IMO, but that's not really relevant here.Quote:Oh, absolutely. I'm not sure a 3-2 city council vote sufficiently encapsulates the will of the people of Charlottesville overall, but that's fine.
Are you espousing Trump Math? Where 60,000,000 voters outweigh 63,000,000 voters. Will you throw back all the 5-4 supreme court decisions which allow rich corporations to fuck over the whole country?
3 is more than 2. Deal with it.
Eh? I'm responding to the comment that if the people of Charlottesville want to remove the statue, they should remove it. The obvious next step is to determine whether that's the case. Is it? I still can't find poll numbers for Charlottesville itself, but here are a few more polls:
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