Confederate Memorial Day is still a holiday in several states
The John Fugelsang Podcast
Crossover Media Group
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2022
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
John talks about the celebration in the south of Confederate Memorial Day, which is still an actual holiday in several states. Then he speaks with Rev. Barry Lynn and activist Bill Baird on the original fight for reproductive freedom in America and the lessons we need to carry into the future. Lastly he has a warm and interesting conversation with a woman calling in from Las Vegas.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the John Fugel-Sang Podcast. |
| 0:09.0 | Let's get to it. |
| 0:10.0 | I hope you guys are all doing really well and it's great to have you here. I want to say happy Confederate Memorial Day, |
| 0:16.7 | also known as Participation Trophy Day, also known as Dead Racist Loser Day. That's today. Again, happy Confederate Memorial Day to everyone |
| 0:26.7 | who celebrates quitting America and taking up arms against the United States for your |
| 0:31.2 | state's right to keep human beings as livestock. |
| 0:36.4 | Today Confederate Memorial Day is being celebrated as an official state holiday in Alabama, |
| 0:42.2 | Mississippi, and South Carolina. |
| 0:45.0 | State offices are closed in those three states. |
| 0:49.4 | Must be cool to be so patriotic and still brag about that time you quit America. |
| 0:54.4 | They are closed today to honor those who died fighting against the abolition of slavery, |
| 1:00.8 | Alabama, Mississippi, and South Carolina. |
| 1:03.9 | Coincidentally, or maybe not coincidentally, |
| 1:07.4 | these states public school systems rank 50th in the nation for Alabama, 46th in the nation for Mississippi, |
| 1:15.0 | 43rd in the U.S. for the great state of South Carolina. |
| 1:21.0 | By the way, and it's great to have Chris Housselt with us because he actually is doing the show from the beautiful state of South Carolina, and I love South Carolina. |
| 1:29.0 | I've spent time there. I've worked there. I've made a movie there. I've performed there, a lot of good people. |
| 1:35.0 | But you should remember, Confederate Memorial Day only became an officially recognized holiday in South Carolina. |
| 1:42.0 | In the year, let me look at it, hang on, |
| 1:45.0 | 2,000. |
| 1:47.0 | Yes, it didn't even become a state holiday |
| 1:51.0 | until this century. South Carolina was the first state to |
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