One of my favorite fake holidays is just around the corner: Pi Day not to be confused with another favorite, National Pie Day, observed Jan. 23 on March 14.
andrew jackson was. robert e. lee, stonewall jackson, nathan bedford forest were not. they were secessionists. we could argue about the nuances of lee s views au day but he took up arms against his continental congress of 1776, the phrase united states of america was used in the articles of confederation which was thrown out in favor of the constitution in 1787. generally decided to stand with virginia against the union. the union is only on a journey toward becoming more perfect. the men i mentioned before, washington, jefferson, jackson, were flawed. they were slave owners, creatures of their times and place on issues of time and race that makes us deeply uncomfortable and outraged but they were devoted to the preservation of a union that would get us way too late and