Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170816:16:37:00
Those -- that battle flag came back as a result of the dixiecrat campaign of strom thurmond in 1948 and defiance to the school integration decisions in the '50s. so you always have to judge what was behind the adoption of a symbol. and that's what happened with those monuments. the washington, jefferson versus lee, stonewall jackson question i think is clear, actually. washington and jefferson were flawed human beings. but they were nation builders. they were attempting to start something new in human affairs. they wanted to break the grip of hereditary authority, both in terms of monarchy and...
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