The arrested man identified himself as a combat veteran and said he was burning the American flag in protest of an executive order Trump signed Monday targeting flag burning.

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      Some say that the war would have lasted longer and guerrilla campaigns continues and more martyrs… but I say fuck em’ hard. That type of shit deserves nothing. All the plantations should have been split snd given to armed black farmers that are under federal protection with extremely stringent gun control on the south for a few decades to prevent an uprising.

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        The Radical Republicans wanted to put General Sherman in charge of Reconstruction. That would have been cool.