Virginia is going to be hard pressed to fjnd any poltical figure from its history that wasnt a slave owner
Patrick Henry “ Give me liberty or give me death”
Slave owner
George Mason
Slave Owner
George Washington
Slave owner
Thomas Jefferson
Slave owner
Yada yada yada
Anarchy is afoot and the foolish self serving faux pious politicians like McAuliffe are encouraging it
Franklin D. Roosevelt put Japanese Americans into prison camps in WW2 and deported Joe DiMaggio’s mother.
Woodrow Wilson embraced racist policies.
Both Democrats
Juan Williams just explained why these guys’ statues are okay: they owned slaves when owning them was still legal. Robert E. Lee was willing to split the country apart in order to keep slavery alive and well. As for why it was acceptable for BLM members to attend the Right’s rally armed with bats, well, the statues were placed long after slavery was abolished. Those who want the statues to stay are racists. Although I thought he presented his views in his most reasoned manner (after making Melissa Francis cry for defending Trump), Juan is forgetting that this country still has freedom of speech.