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    Clarence Page: Our Civil War never ends. It’s not even intermission

    by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency Jun 15, 2020 3 minutes

    Sometimes I think that maybe the Civil War is over. But then something comes along to remind me how, in many minds, the war never really ended. Once it was fought with swords, now it’s with symbols.

    Conflicts break out over flags, movies, statues, stock car races and the names of military bases. The good guys still appear to be winning, as far as I can tell, but not without some effort.

    Among the latest battlefronts is

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