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Republican Who Kept Confederate Flag Flying Is a Rebel Sympathizer

Johnny Reb

When he wasn’t dressed as a Southern rebel firing a cannon, South Carolina’s ex-senate president crafted the deal to keep the banner at his statehouse.

Bill Davis
Bill Davis
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Bill Davis

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