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Cynthia Bowers's avatar

Yes. And if you are not allowed to past about a team name in its era then isn’t that an attempt at rewriting history which we usually ascribe to pol pot or mao?

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Cynthia Bowers's avatar

And I always thought chief illinewek at the u of I games was honoring a warrior.

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Jay Skywatcher's avatar

Are they gonna rename The Apache Helicopter?

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OnTheJump's avatar

He was.

Was a great tradition.

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SusanMc's avatar

That’s the entire point! The revolutionaries want to erase our past. It’s a brave New World. Chinese who lived thru that purging are trying to warn us.

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Peter 🔒's avatar

My wife went to china for work, several years back. The people still revere mao. brains are washed or indoctrinated.

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