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groundloop

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6. Aren't they simply changing the words without changing the intent?

Reply to COL Mustard (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 12, 2022, 08:32 AM

Apr 2022

I haven't read the proposed changes yet, but I'm skeptical. My hunch is that they're taking out a few overtly offensive words without making any real changes.

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They want to REMOVE racist sections? COL Mustard Mar 2022 #1

It's a great thing to do. Proud of Alabama for doing this. jimfields33 Mar 2022 #3

Yup. I completely agree COL Mustard Mar 2022 #4

Definitely! Have a great weekend! jimfields33 Mar 2022 #5

Aren't they simply changing the words without changing the intent? groundloop Apr 2022 #6

Thanks for this encouraging news out of Alabama. I looked up Rep. Merika Coleman* abqtommy Mar 2022 #2