‘Not even #Lincoln’ is safe’! Presidential statue found burned in Chicago sparks disgust
There have been many statues of confederate figures in U.S. history that have been either vandalized or removed by cities recently, but the vandalism has apparently expanded to non-confederate historical figures, according to a Chicago alderman:
Lincoln statue found burned on #Chicago's South Side: Alderman https://t.co/PwrIiCnjia pic.twitter.com/jFQmWTbF9R
— NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) August 17, 2017
Ugh. Confirmed:
And this is what #TheWaronStatues has come to… https://t.co/38ePjtkKQ9
— Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) August 17, 2017
How pathetic.
It's about a hatred of America, not racism or Nazis. https://t.co/PEZifVYFwz
— John Cardillo (@johncardillo) August 17, 2017
True. It's pure hatred for United States.
— Vic Lyn (@viclyn529) August 17, 2017
This is a testament of our public schools educational system.
— Truck Nation (@trucknation13) August 17, 2017
this is going to get ginned up and they'll start attacking anyone they think is on the right
— JODY (@mo2g) August 17, 2017
What is the message here? We don't know US History or we like to destroy stuff cuz it's fun. https://t.co/kFXt3kxg8G
— BayAreaFrau (@bayareahausfrau) August 17, 2017
This is what it looks like when the slope becomes slippery. This dude freed the damn slaves@GiannoCaldwell @handymayhem @StacyOnTheRight https://t.co/yvQPh3JcPQ
— Will. Power (@KIR_bigg50) August 17, 2017
Public school system in Chicago on display. #Classic https://t.co/d0Y1IxpZRz
— JC (@brewpackred) August 17, 2017
Wow, not even #Lincoln is safe. Our education system is a complete failure. https://t.co/2y1iPqAJqc
— Steve Trammell (@GMSteveTrammell) August 17, 2017
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