[Magdalen] SC approves removal of Confederate flag

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Mon Jul 6 21:52:33 UTC 2015


Ridiculous that it even has to come to this.

On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:

> The New York Times  NYTimes.com »
> Breaking News Alert  July 06, 2015
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> BREAKING NEWS
> South Carolina Senate Votes to Remove Confederate Flag
> Monday, July 6, 2015 4:25 PM EDT
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> The South Carolina Senate voted Monday to remove the Confederate battle
> flag from the grounds of the State House. The bipartisan proposal, which
> emerged after last month's massacre at a historic black church in
> Charleston, was approved by a 37-to-3 vote in the Republican-controlled
> Senate.
> The Senate has one remaining ratification vote, now virtually assured of
> success.
> The debate will shift to the House of Representatives, which Republicans
> also dominate, where the timeline for - and tenor of - the debate remains
> less clear. (link to full article not available.
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> One step at a time!
> Lynn
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> attributed to Erma Bombeck
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