Webb Seeks To Clarify Defense Of Confederate Battle Flag

Webb Seeks To Clarify Defense Of Confederate Battle Flag

By Brakkton Booker

Ex-Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va., has defended the Confederate battle flag for years, making a nuanced argument for what it represents. But that’s been complicated after the shooting at a Charleston church.

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