Comments on: Huckabee Embraces Confederate Flag Claims States rights Issue http://www.bloggernews.net/113182 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:07:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Tommy http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-197441 Tommy Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:07:42 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-197441 Lol what a retard who ever made this stupid essay Mike has my support now.This is wow you show the KKK holding the flag why not just show the flag.I could get a American flag with the KKK holding it sould we then remove the American flag cause the KKK holds it. Lol what a retard who ever made this stupid essay Mike has my support now.This is wow you show the KKK holding the flag why not just show the flag.I could get a American flag with the KKK holding it sould we then remove the American flag cause the KKK holds it.

]]> By: C Smith http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-196794 C Smith Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:01:42 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-196794 “Rigdon… made a new translation of the Bible, in which prophecies of the coming of Joseph Smith and the nature of The Book of Mormon are inserted in the 50th chapter of Genesis and the 20th chapter of Isaiah respectively…. the church was “persecuted”… on the 25th of March 1832 Smith and Rigdon were tarred and feathered at Hiram….In 1836 the Kirtland Safety Society Bank was organized (in accordance with a “revelation” to Smith)…. In March 1837 Rigdon and Smith, the secretary and treasurer, were charged with violating the state law against unchartered banks, and they were convicted in October…. In November the “bank” suspended payments and… Smith and Rigdon left the state for Missouri…. [After a] determined attempt to depose Smith… there was organized… a band… bound to secrecy under penalty of death, and formed to punish all who opposed the Church and its supreme head. Numerous crimes and outrages were attributed to them…. On the 4th of July 1838 Rigdon preached his “salt sermon” … urging his hearers to wage “a war of extermination” on those who disturbed them…. and necessitated the calling out of the state militia…. Smith and Rigdon with others were arrested and imprisoned on a charge of treason, murder, and felony… In 1842 Smith was charged with instigating and attempt… to assassinate ex-Governor L. W. Boggs of Missouri…. There seems to have been no secret about Smith’s cohabiting with other women…. he had a revelation expressly establishing and approving polygamy.” (The Encyclopedia Britannica, Thirteenth Edition, London, vol. 18, pp. 843-844, 1926) http://popularapostasy.blogspot.com/2008/01/tar-and-feathers.html “Rigdon… made a new translation of the Bible, in which prophecies of the coming of Joseph Smith and the nature of The Book of Mormon are inserted in the 50th chapter of Genesis and the 20th chapter of Isaiah respectively…. the church was “persecuted”… on the 25th of March 1832 Smith and Rigdon were tarred and feathered at Hiram….In 1836 the Kirtland Safety Society Bank was organized (in accordance with a “revelation” to Smith)…. In March 1837 Rigdon and Smith, the secretary and treasurer, were charged with violating the state law against unchartered banks, and they were convicted in October…. In November the “bank” suspended payments and… Smith and Rigdon left the state for Missouri…. [After a] determined attempt to depose Smith… there was organized… a band… bound to secrecy under penalty of death, and formed to punish all who opposed the Church and its supreme head. Numerous crimes and outrages were attributed to them…. On the 4th of July 1838 Rigdon preached his “salt sermon” … urging his hearers to wage “a war of extermination” on those who disturbed them…. and necessitated the calling out of the state militia…. Smith and Rigdon with others were arrested and imprisoned on a charge of treason, murder, and felony… In 1842 Smith was charged with instigating and attempt… to assassinate ex-Governor L. W. Boggs of Missouri…. There seems to have been no secret about Smith’s cohabiting with other women…. he had a revelation expressly establishing and approving polygamy.” (The Encyclopedia Britannica, Thirteenth Edition, London, vol. 18, pp. 843-844, 1926)

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]]> By: Telle http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-196580 Telle Sat, 19 Jan 2008 04:54:11 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-196580 He is a racist...........why would he make a speech for a place that is known for its racist rants?? I hope the MSM picks this up and runs with it!!! He is a racist………..why would he make a speech for a place that is known for its racist rants?? I hope the MSM picks this up and runs with it!!!

]]> By: JasonV http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-196199 JasonV Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:04:05 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-196199 You have no idea how many different confederate flags there are. Quess what, the current flag of SC is based off a confederate flag, and Georgia also has a confederate flag. Oh did I mention NC, and TX? You have no idea how many different confederate flags there are. Quess what, the current flag of SC is based off a confederate flag, and Georgia also has a confederate flag. Oh did I mention NC, and TX?

]]> By: Leon http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-195843 Leon Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:52:09 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/113182#comment-195843 This is such a blatant distortion of the facts and context of Governor Huckabee's statements that it's no wonder hardly anyone has commented on this obviously delusionary and tainted article. This is such a blatant distortion of the facts and context of Governor Huckabee’s statements that it’s no wonder hardly anyone has commented on this obviously delusionary and tainted article.

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