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Gov. Phil Bredesen talks about his eight years in office during an interview on Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. Bredesen says his administration's work with Republican Gov.-elect Bill Haslam stands in contrast with his own experience coming into office eight years ago. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Gov. Phil Bredesen talks about his eight years in office during an interview on Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. Bredesen says his administration's work with Republican Gov.-elect Bill Haslam stands in contrast with his own experience coming into office eight years ago. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Gov. Phil Bredesen talks about his eight years in office during an interview on Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. Bredesen says his administration's work with Republican Gov.-elect Bill Haslam stands in contrast with his own experience coming into office eight years ago. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Gov. Phil Bredesen talks about his eight years in office during an interview on Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. Bredesen says his administration's work with Republican Gov.-elect Bill Haslam stands in contrast with his own experience coming into office eight years ago. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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FILE - In this July 12, 2015, file photo, Mike Goza, left, helps Mike Junor drape a Confederate battle flag over the base of the statue and tomb of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a rebel general, slave trader and early Ku Klux Klan member, at Health Sciences Park in Memphis, Tenn. State House members said they were surprised that they unwittingly passed a resolution honoring Forrest on April 13, 2017 (Mike Brown/The Commercial Appeal via AP, file) FILE - In this July 12, 2015, file photo, Mike Goza, left, helps Mike Junor drape a Confederate battle flag over the base of the statue and tomb of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a rebel general, slave trader and early Ku Klux Klan member, at Health Sciences Park in Memphis, Tenn. State House members said they were surprised that they unwittingly passed a resolution honoring Forrest on April 13, 2017 (Mike Brown/The Commercial Appeal via AP, file)
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