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No one ever said ‘woke’ means ‘smart’ — idiots vandalize statue of the wrong Gen. Lee

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No one ever said ‘woke’ means ‘smart’ — idiots vandalize statue of the wrong Gen. Lee

No one ever said being woke meant being smart.

Museum officials in Dunn, N.C., believe vandals torched a statue of local hero and World War II veteran Gen. William C. Lee thinking it was a memorial to that other Gen. Lee, as in Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

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