Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Wisconsin

(694 posts)

5. Wait a minute. Are you telling me that in our history of Republican/Nazi racists someone

Sun Aug 8, 2021, 07:22 AM

Aug 2021

gave a rock a racist name? Yeah, that fits our history and current culture. Get rid of the damn thing.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

16 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

University of Wisconsin moves rock seen as symbol of racism [View all] TexasTowelie Aug 2021 OP

A rock - a naturally occurring rock was harumph Aug 2021 #1

The cost was paid for by private donations. Scruffy1 Aug 2021 #2

Exactly Owl Aug 2021 #11

You're right. And its only gonna get more silly oldsoftie Aug 2021 #12

At one time BumRushDaShow Aug 2021 #13

Private donations Python boot Aug 2021 #3

I doubt the rock was naturally occurring. The Jungle 1 Aug 2021 #10

Oh, I believe you, though that is an awfully big rock Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 #14

Where will it be taken? NurseJackie Aug 2021 #6

Appears it was placed there in the first place... Historic NY Aug 2021 #8

that is not what the article says: harumph Aug 2021 #9

The old original articles. Historic NY Aug 2021 #15

I figure that stores should no longer be allowed to sell eggplant. 3Hotdogs Aug 2021 #16