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Disgraced General Tosses Portrait of Robert E. Lee (Because his wife told him to )

On November 21, 2018 the Washington Post published an article written by Retired U.S. General Stanley McChrystal entitled 'Good Riddance: Americans need to set aside icons like Robert E. Lee to live up to our potential'. The article contains a picture of a (digitally) vandalized portrait of General Robert E. Lee, which one can only assume, given the history of the Washington Post, is not only an approval of past attacks on Confederate monuments but also a wink and a nod to future attacks as well. In the article McChrystal admits that a portrait of General Robert E. Lee hung on his wall, wherever he went , for over 34 years and that the portrait was given to him as a gift from his wife, who coincidentally is the one who told him to take it down. The reason? McChrystal states: "In the summer of 2017, my wife, Annie, urged me to take down the picture. Disgusted by the images of hate and white supremacy that had descended on Charlottesville in the form of ang...

Was the City of Charlottesville "Trolled" With Phone on Unite the Right Anniversary?

Stunning news from an unlikely source claims that the City of Charlottesville was trolled through a cell phone which was provided to controversial City Council member Wes Bellamy. Daily Stormer claims: "In the months prior to the anniversary of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, someone I was in contact with via Ricochet was detailing his crew’s immaculate work in creating a false trail that lead a single Charlottesville city official to believe there would be a flash demonstration in Charlottesville this year. The absolutely stunning work these people did involved reverse engineering the message storage file format on mobile phones. Then they created a mobile phone that contained forged conversations. The forgery had many conversations involving several of the the figures in the first Unite The Right rally, made to appear as if they planned a subsequent surprise event on this year’s anniversary. The mobile phone was shipped solely to Wes Bellamy, a member of...