Syndicated columnist Mark Munro Dion: Prepare for a new wave of Lost Cause iconography

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Syndicated columnist Mark Munro Dion: Prepare for a new wave of Lost Cause iconography
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Syndicated columnist Mark Munro Dion envisions more revisionist history in our future.

I can see it now. If former President Donald Trump loses again, or if he wins and gets whapped with the 25th Amendment, the iconography of The Lost Cause, applied so successfully to the Confederacy by Alabama, will be applied to the Trump cause.

Thus it may be with the fall of Donald Trump. Oh, sure, you may remember the whole thing as the downfall of an unctuous used idea salesman who never managed to win the popular vote, but others will be stung, shattered, impotent against history. "No, they never could defeat us, / but we never could evade / their dirty foreign politics / and cowardly blockade," runs a Confederate nationalist ditty about the reasons for losing the war.

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