MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show December 15, 2019 02:16:00
Named sonny montgomery, as a colonel in the mississippi national guard it was sonny montgomery who led the arrest of john lewis and the other freedom riders in mississippi bus stations in 1961 when they were trying to desegregate public transportation in the south. sonny montgomery. it was also otto pressman, another dixiecrat from louisiana, he issued this in a written statement, he said, quote, i contend that richard m. nixon is the greatest president this country ever had, rather than take any chance of doing anything offensive to this great man, i decided to vote no. move over, lincoln. mo...
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