smear nathan bedford's name. nathan bedford forrest smeared his own name when he committed acts of treason against this country and joined confederate states to break away from the country. he smeared his own name when he set himself up as being one of the first head of the christian knights of the kkk. it was his action that smeared his name. >> so, mr. stewart, answer that. it is our right of free speech and citizens can say and think just about anything but with that right comes responsibility so as you hear the objections from the naacp, from african-american members of your own community, what then if you have this license plate and maybe there's some debate but there's considerable objection what's to stop somebody to say let's have a lee harvey oswald license plate or an osama bin laden license plate. >> he's made those arguments before and we've heard them and i want to say this in the nicest way so that, you know, i donenn