And Now Confederate Heritage Month

Alan Keck, of Atlanta, right, waves a Confederate flag during the March For Life anti-abortion rally outside the State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of anti-abortion demonstrators gathered o... Alan Keck, of Atlanta, right, waves a Confederate flag during the March For Life anti-abortion rally outside the State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of anti-abortion demonstrators gathered outside the Statehouse for the annual rally to protest the Supreme Court's landmark 1973 decision that declared a constitutional right to abortion. (AP Photo/David Goldman) MORE LESS
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In light of yesterday’s blowout, a group in Mississippi wants to institute an official “Confederate Heritage Month” via voter initiative. But don’t worry it will include “history, heritage, achievements, and prominent people, including Mississippi’s African American and Native American veterans.”

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