Slavery Is a Mere “Nit” to Republicans

Here is a revealing interview of Governor Haley Barbour of Mississippi, defending Governor Bob McDonnell's declaring "Confederate History Month" without ever mentioning slavery. Slavery is a "nit," says Barbour, as in "stop picking at nits." Governor Haley Barbour and Governor Bob McDonnell are two birds of a feather in the same flock. Guess "R" for Republican stands for "Racist." Must be in the Republican DNA.

Here is a revealing interview of Governor Haley Barbour of Mississippi, defending Governor Bob McDonnell’s declaring “Confederate History Month” without ever mentioning slavery. Slavery is a “nit,” says Barbour, as in “stop picking at nits.”

Governor Haley Barbour and Governor Bob McDonnell are two birds of a feather in the same flock. Guess “R” for Republican stands for “Racist.” Must be in the Republican DNA.

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