Talk:Mary Ellen Synon

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Mary Ellen Synon is on record as hating

, defending the first incarnation of the Ku Klux Klan and praising George Wallace. She also writes for Chronicles magazine by the Rockford Institute, a group accused by one source-the , a professor linked with the neo-Confederate group League of the South. It seems to me all of these would qualify Synon as a "Neo-Confederate" sympathizer, at least. However, I've removed the "neo-confederate" link from her article until I hear what other Wikipedia users think. 188.141.79.220 (talk) 19:52, 24 February 2016 (UTC)[reply]