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Here's Stephen Moore defending Robert E. Lee on CNN shortly after the Charlottesville white supremacist rally, claiming he "hated slavery. He abhorred slavery, but he fought for his section of the country." (h/t to @__gabbymiller for flagging this at the time.)
(CNN's transcript of that 8/17/17 program: cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/17…)
Write-up for @mmfa of Moore's comments, along with some debunking of his remarks: mediamatters.org/blog/2019/04/2…
