By Milt Harris ——Bio and Archives--January 28, 2025

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Liberal Democrats do many strange things that I don’t understand or agree with. The tearing down of statues and changing the names of military bases I found to be especially disturbing on several levels. Who do these self-righteous tyrants think they are, and why are so many people tolerating this destruction of American history?

There is a saying attributed to either Spanish philosopher George Santayana or Winston Churchill. It has several slight variations, but they all propose the same wisdom concerning ignorance of the past. I prefer, “Those who ignore the past are doomed to repeat it.”

I am not proposing that if slavery isn’t remembered, it will return, and neither is the quote. What these small-minded radicals can’t comprehend is that period of our history, bleak as it may have been, cannot and should not be erased. It was a period of American history that we as a nation overcame. During that........

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