Georgia Governor Won't Endorse Desegregating Prom
1,675 views · Published 16 April 2013 · 4:23 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: Secular Talk · 2013 · News & Politics
April has been designated as Confederate History Month. Apparently this is because Confederate Memorial Day -- honoring those who died fighting with the Confederate army to preserve slavery for the southern states -- is also in April. So during this lovely, spring month of blooming magnolias and LL Cool J/Brad Paisley odes to accidental racism, southerners make a show of Celebrating Racists, Traitors And Slavers, as my colleague, Justin "Filthy Liberal Scum" Rosario so bluntly detailed in his piece on the topic. I'm sure they celebrate a great many other, less controversial, things -- key lime pie, mint juleps, Cajun music, the warm heart of southern people -- but, really, when one thinks of the Confederacy, it's hard to go anywhere but slavery and racial animus. I bring this up because a story I wrote earlier this month -- Rejecting Racism: Georgia High Schoolers Demand Their First Ever Integrated Prom -- has popped back into the news as the governor of that great state of Georgia, Nathan Deal, made a repugnant show of not only refusing to endorse the big-hearted efforts of a group of high school girls organizing the first EVER integrated prom at their high school (I know... impossible to believe, but read my story on it -- you'll be stunned!), but doing so in a sneering, disrespectful way... Read More At: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/04/13/georgia-governor-decides-support-for-integrated-prom-is-a-silly-publicity-stunt/ Clip from the Monday, April 15th 2013 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which airs live on Blog Talk Radio and Secular Talk Radio monday - friday 5-7pm Eastern. Check out our website - and become a member - at: http://www.SecularTalkRadio.com Listen to the Live Show or On Demand archive at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kylekulinski Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kylekulinski Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Secular-Talk-Radio-The-Kyle-Kulinski-Show/443340399068945
