Tuesday, July 13, 2021
The activist group Indecline placed this banner across the Christ of the Ozarks statue on the morning of Friday, July 9. The banner was removed within a few hours.
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The Christ of the Ozarks Statue, a Eureka Springs tourist attraction famous for its larger-than-life size, gained new notoriety Friday morning after activist group Indecline placed a banner reading God Bless Abortions across the statues 65-foot wingspan.
Kent Butler, director of operations for the Great Passion Play where the statue is located, said the banner was removed by 9:20 a.m. Friday, July 9. Carroll County Sheriffs Office chief deputy Maj. Jerry Williams said deputies responded to the Passion Play on Friday afternoon to get information for a report on criminal trespass.
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ghosts of jim crow, ending racism in post racial america, and cnn presidential historian douglas brinkley, the author of rightful heritage, franklin d. roosevelt and the land of america. so glad to have you on to get perspective about this. douglas, let s start with you. you saw brianna keilar s story. president trump has a troubling past when it comes to race. given that history, were you surprised that his original statements over the weekend that they were so weak? i wasn t surprised. i mean, we ve talked a lot, don, over the past year how he s one part you know george wallace, donald trump. he s got joe mccarthy in him, gerald k. smith, father coughlin. he beats a fascist drum often and annever wants to criticize anybody on the alt-right. he sees them as his foot soldiers. he does it only reluctantly and he tried to my mouth it over the weekend and it didn t work. the public s outraged. august 12th is going to be marked as a time when the name
of race. given that history, were you surprised that his original statements over the weekend that they were so weak? i wasn t surprised. i mean, we ve talked a lot, don, over the past year how he s one part you know george wallace, donald trump. he s got joe mccarthy in him, gerald k. smith, father coughlin. he beats a fascist drum often and annever wants to criticize anybody on the alt-right. he sees them as his food soldiers. he does it only reluctantly and he tried to my mouth it over the weekend and it didn t work. the public s outraged. august 12th is going to be marked as a time when the name donald trump is forever kind of associated with indifference towards hate crimes, towards neo-nazi. so it s a real low ebb and a president that s had miserable months but this means that people i think many republican senators don t really even want to be in a photo op with hip at