


While easy to laugh them off as misinformed misanthropes with too much time on their hands, the truth of the matter is actually quite troubling. This bristled a particularly thorny bunch, the Virginia Flaggers, who left a number of nasty comments and vague threats on the website. Though the guns may have fallen silent in the South, the arguments about the war and its legacy certainly have not.Ī couple weeks ago, the CT ran an editorial on a particularly thorny topic, the perennial issue about displaying the Confederate flag. I really shouldn’t have to say that in the year 2014, well over 150 years since the end of the Civil War. The Confederacy lost and we’re better for it.
