Heidi Przybyla: Trump’s Andrew Jackson Comment Shows an ‘Astonishing Lack of Sensitivity or Possibly Knowledge’

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MATTHEWS: "I don’t know where to begin. Every kid in this country, immigrant kid, we understand the heart of civil war. We understand that maybe there’s one time in history that had to be resolved somehow, the south wanted to keep its Independence. The south said, if this guy gets to be president, they’ll change the Constitution and we’ll have no slavery and they fought the war for four years. They wanted to fight for their independence. The south wanted its independence, you can’t just say it was a bad PR move by Lincoln."
PRZYBYLA: "At a minimum, it just showed an astonishing lack of sensitivity for our history or, possibly, knowledge, as well. It also, I think, harkens to his respect for strong men. Andrew Jackson is a slaveholder -- "