How to Win the Fight Over Confederate Statues and Bases

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How to Win the Fight Over Confederate Statues and Bases
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Biden understands Trump’s game, and he’s not playing it.

, if it includes an amendment that would “lead to the renaming … of Fort Bragg, Fort Robert E. Lee, and many other Military Bases from which we won Two World Wars.”

asked: “The US Army currently operates ten major installations named after Confederate military commanders. The Marine Corps and the Navy recently banned all Confederate-related paraphernalia from bases around the world.

taken last week, voters were closely divided on whether “statues of Confederate generals” should be removed. But when the poll asked about “statues of American presidents who were slaveholders, like Washington, Jefferson, and Jackson,” voters overwhelmingly opposed removing them. The consensus against removal included a plurality of Democrats and a plurality of people who said they would vote for former Vice President Joe Biden against Trump.

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