[central_va]

What non-judgmental term do you prefer for CSA apologists?

Since there is NOTHING to apologize for, there is no proper term.

[Sherman Logan]

Sigh.

"Apologetics (from Greek ἀπολογία, "speaking in defense") is the discipline of defending a position (often religious) through the systematic use of information."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apologetics

Do you not consider yourself an apologist for the South? You certainly seem to be trying to be.