Dems Pimp Confederate Flag Controversy To Raise Big Bucks And Sow Seeds Of Divisiveness
The more things change... the more they stay the same. The party that once
enshrined the Confederate Battle Flag is now raising money by pretending to oppose it...
(Washington Times) National Democrats tried Monday evening to raise funds off the South Carolina Confederate flag flap.
In a blast email sent after 7 p.m. Monday, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee said the issue of the Confederate flag, which zoomed to the front of national consciousness after a white supremacist was charged with nine counts of murder after a shooting at a historic black church in Charleston, was "not over yet."
The email says Gov. Nikki Haley’s announcement is not legislation and asked recipients to answer the question, "Should South Carolina take down the Confederate flag from its state Capitol?"
It reads, "41,338 people have recorded their answer — but we still haven’t heard from you," it asks the subscriber by name.
A person cannot answer the survey question at the DCCC site without putting in an email address, which gives the DCCC the ability to solicit contributions...
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(Washington Times) National Democrats tried Monday evening to raise funds off the South Carolina Confederate flag flap.
In a blast email sent after 7 p.m. Monday, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee said the issue of the Confederate flag, which zoomed to the front of national consciousness after a white supremacist was charged with nine counts of murder after a shooting at a historic black church in Charleston, was "not over yet."
The email says Gov. Nikki Haley’s announcement is not legislation and asked recipients to answer the question, "Should South Carolina take down the Confederate flag from its state Capitol?"
It reads, "41,338 people have recorded their answer — but we still haven’t heard from you," it asks the subscriber by name.
A person cannot answer the survey question at the DCCC site without putting in an email address, which gives the DCCC the ability to solicit contributions...
Read The Full Story
