Extremists are choosing these maxalist fights to change the landscape in schools and Social Media and more. They are losing most of these fights. Its kind of counterintuitive when so many of us feel so freaked out and even frightened by whats happening in this country but in small but really important ways, the Culture Wars that were won by those who want a multiracial pluralistic society in this country are holding. This morning, we witnessed the statue of robert e. Lee being hoisted up from its Pedestal And Doner tone down from good if richmond, virginia. The former capital of the confederacy. Where it had loomed as a physical testament to white power for more than 130 years. It was a defence of statues just like that one, that brought a hoard of torchwielding White Nationalists to charlottesville to defend those symbols of White Supremacy four years ago. And to fight the violence these meted out. In the end they lost. The statue came down today. Many of the leaders behind that fasci