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seceded states are now free. >> confederates respond saying, okay, fine, if we see black men carrying weapons against us, we will consider that as a symbol of the norths complicit in slave rebellion. >> at that moment, the war becomes a war to abolish slavery. >> there occurs the greatest battle of the war at gettysburg on july 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1863. >> pennsylvania is as far north as the confederate army has ever gotten. if the union lost here, it cleared the way for lee to continue ...

The red states, whether talking about tennessee, north dakota, something happened. the kavanaugh fight happened and that was a battle that was on republican ground. that was like robert e. lee sending his soldiers up pickets charge, except it was democrats over the past several weeks in the red red states running straight up the hill into political gunfire. let me ask you steve what you thought about "the washington post" article and the poll that they conducted yesterday that came out about 46 ...

I was just telling willie in the break, this is the political equivalent of pickets charge. >> there seems to be an effort to hurt the party more than anything, but i dont understand where these -- they dont see. do they read? do they see what this president is doing? do they really trust him at this point? >> no. they dont. and as lindsey graham said, if youre expecting this guy to have your back, watch out. >> who would? >> especially after making the house members jump off the cliff on a bill...

Negotiate and im going to raise it. people hate raising the debt limit in the first place and the poll that was done last week shows that 61% of americans against 28% want to see a negotiation over the debt ceiling. and they are prepared to actually have it expire if it isnt a good negotiation. so that ought to be the place. and then you put in the christmas tree and you negotiate -- which obama will have to do over the debt ceiling. and you go home with what you want. its not that complicated. ...

The cost of war and its critical and you can learn a little bit about the history of the cost of war which i think is important for all americans and the american presidents to understand. pickets charge was basically a suicidal run up the side of cemetery ridge. >> you stand there and i remember -- you go to so many battlefields and theres no way for you to recreate it but you stand at the top and you look down at pickets charge and you gasp. >> right. >> you look down and you can envision 12 t...