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If we still have to make laws under that statue and from what i understand from the commission, theyre moving it to a public place. this is not revisionist history. >> theyre not destroying the statue, apparently for the 1900s it was already in the governors room, a less prominent place in the 1900s. you may recall that former president donald trump that likes nothing better than a culture war warned of this very thing back in 2017. here it is. >> so this week its robert e. lee, i noticed that s...

But we were talking about this and you told me the most incredible story about your education. >> eighth grade, magnolia high school, one of my favorite teachers she had a microphone, she taught the civil war in a beautiful and profound way, it was cinematic, i remember the ironclads battling against each other, but she taught it from the vantage point of the confederacy, so the heroes were robert e. lee, stone wall jackson. stonewall jackson was a character. he was full of personality. i was at...

When a local high school student started a petition trying to get this statue and the statue of stone wall jackson removed. that was bogged down in legal battles, and became a national cause ending with the unite the right rally that left one dead in a fight over whether or not this history should be maintained in this way. well now, today, that fight is over. and the statues are coming down. the mayor spoke earlier today here in charlottesville saying this is a moment that she calls a victory b...

Troubled as long as systemic racism is awill yllowed to pers >> it taken four years for robert e. lee and stone wall jackson to come down and started with a petition of a young high school student now a student at the university of virginia who was determined to tell quote a more complete and historically accurate narrative of our history. the city counsel voted in february of 2017 to remove the lee statute prompting white supremists and neo nazis to protest five months later carrying teaiki tor...

Very fine people on both sides. you had people in that group -- excuse me. excuse me. i saw the same pictures as you did. >> also, compelled a former vice president to successfully run for president. >> i ran for president because i believe were in a battle for the soul of this nation, and the simple truth is, our soul be troubled as long as systemic racism is allowed to persist. >> it taken four years for robert e. lee and stone wall jackson to come down and started with a petition of a young h...

Because he has been a uniter. has been mentioned to many times today. >> richard russell was a democrat. why do you think republicans would balk at supporting the change? >> i dont think they should. i think it would be very appropriate, as you say. he is a mccain and republicans should be in favor of it. russell was a democrat. i think a bipartisan effort by republicans and democrats would be very appropriate for this change. mccain is a uniter. that would be much more appropriate. particularly...

>> richard russell was a democrat. why do you think republicans would balk at supporting the change? >> i dont think they should. i think it would be very appropriate, as you say. he is a mccain and republicans should be in favor of it. russell was a democrat. i think a bipartisan effort by republicans and democrats would be very appropriate for this change. mccain is a uniter. it would be aproep yacht i noticed that stone wall jackson was coming down. i wonder is it george washington flexion we...