proclamation, in steps mississippi governor barber, also a republican, just tossing a little more fuel on the fire. barber told cnn mcdonnell s omission of any mention of slavery in the proclamation, quote, doesn t amount to diddly. basha tabboul he says people already know slavery was a bad thing. why would you waste time putting it in a proclamation? finally good news to report about the airline industry. once in a while it happens. last year planes were more likely to land on time. bags were less likely to get lost. passengers reported fewer complaints in 2009. even as cash-strapped airlines reduced flight schedules and charged extra for almost everything. bags, pillows, peanuts. according to the annual national airline quality rating, hawaiian airlines did the best job for travelers last year, closely followed by low cost carrier airtran. jet blue, northwest, and southwest rounded out the top five. (announcer) we re in the energy business.
think the sensitivity of it because we heard from a number of african-american politicians and just people on the street that were interviewed in virginia going this is offensive to celebrate something that really was about slavery and have absolutely no mention of it. what do you do in maybe they should talk about democratic legislature which has does exactly the same thing in mississippi for years. and as far as i know, the the democratic legislature majority of both houses, democrats, i m unaware of them being criticized for them having their supporters feel uncomfortable with it. you know what i m trying to get at hire. there is a feeling it is insensitive. you clearly don t agree. to me, it is the sort of feeling that it is a net it is not significant, that it is not trying to make a big deal out of something, doesn t amount to diddly. i wanted to ask you about
feeling that it s a myth, that it is not significant, that it s not it s trying to make a big deal of something that doesn t amount to diddly. mississippi governor haley barber says it doesn t amount to diddly. what else did he say? you ll hear it here on cnn. and blowing through the sky and ending up everywhere, including cars. it s yellow. and at the end of the day, it s just terrible and disgusting, and you can t breathe, and you sound like me, like someone is holding a finger over your nose. pollen, the spring staple in the south, nearing record levels this year. we ll tell you what s going on. but the most important is the honor of being in your garage. if you re shopping for a new car, we invite you to put us to the test. and may the best car win. [ bottle two ] i m pretty sure there s not much we can do about it. ugh. he s not even trying.
african-american politicians and just people on the street that were interviewnd virginia going, this is offensive, to celebrate something that really was about slavery and have absolutely no mention of it. maybe they should talk about the democratic legislature, which has done exactly the same thing in mississippi for years. as far as i know, the democratic legislature, the majority of both houses are democrats, i am unaware of them being criticized for it or having their supporters feel unfom court believe with it. reporter: you know what i am trying to get at. there is a sort of feeling that it is insensitive. you don t agree? it is a feeling that it is a anytime. it is not significant. it is trying to make a big deal out of something that doesn t amount to a diddly. reporter: i wanted to ask you about health care reform, which you mentioned a little earlier. part of this is going to include
my state legislature has made a legislatively inactive holiday, confederate memorial day. they ve done it for years under democratic governors and republican governors, and for seven years as governor i have issued a proclamation because of what the legislature has done. my democratic predecessors did so as well. i don t know what you would say about slavery, but anybody that thinks that you have to explain to people that slavery is a bad thing, i think it goes without saying. there s ainsensitive. you clearly don t agree. to me, it s the sort of feeling that it s a knit, that it is not significant. it s trying to make a big deal of something that doesn t amount to diddly. confederate history month is going on in a number of states n our next hour, you re going to hear from a whole panel of civil war reenactors to hear what they say about the controversy. it is a conversation yesterday that got all of you talking, viewers and people in social media alike are getting hundreds