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Confederate veterans proposed the license plate. they say it has nothing to do with forest being the first grand wizard of the kkk. no, other than that forest was just really a swell guy. well, let me tell you about nathan bedford forest, southern gentleman. he became a self-made man by selling other men. that's right. he was a slave trader. he whipped his slaves personally. the women he reportedly had stripped naked before lashing them with a whip soaked in salt water. during the war, he shot anyone he thought was a desserter including a boy. a boy who turned out to be innocent. see this illu...

They say forest has been mischaracterized. the president of mississippi's naacp says it sends the wrong message to honor anyone who promoted racial hey dread and the group called on the governor to denounce the idea. the governor spoke on camera just today. we'll show you what he said in just a moment. but first, i spoke with greg stewart who is behind the effort to honor forest. mr. stewart, general forest was a slave trader prior to the civil war, according to some accounts, he oversaw the bull whipping of slaves, without a doubt a brilliant confederate officer but he oversaw the slaughter o...

Not born in the united states. the only problem is that six other presidents had parents who were not born in the united states, including herbert hoover and woodrow wilson. so the idea there is some new requirement that your parents have to be born in the united states is as ridiculous as all the other arguments. >> jeff toobin, thanks. still ahead, a fascinating story. a confederacy group in mississippi is launching a campaign to honor this man, he was a klu klux klan man and a brilliant general in the civil war who oversaw the slaughter of hundreds of black union troops and a slave trader...

Tendencies, you can be assured, i'm talking about their membership, you can be assured that they would stand up. now, just recently they expelled mark williams who said that slavery was a great gig or that the naacp was using race and getting more money from race than a slave trader. what kind of comments are those if they want to comment on comments that i may have mentioned, it is just a question of asking them to denounce those who want to use race and use it in an ugly manner that are amongst their group. >> and you've made it very clear that you think there are some elements of the tea pa...

Day around this this time. send us your thoughts. if you do it by 4:30, we'll put it on the box, right around now. you have to give us a few minutes to process the tweets. to our town square we go this fine monday. tension miss the tea party coming to a boil as the leaders of the national association have expelled mark williams. it follows a blog post in which williams claimed the naacp makes more money off race than any slave trader ever did. again, with friends like that, you don't need enemies. the comments got him an express ticket out of power in the party, which i applaud the tea party...