Ex-gov. Barnes: confederate symbols ‘always about slavery’
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It’s been 14 years since former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes had the Confederate battle cross removed from the official Georgia state flag. He still considers that decision a major factor for
his 2002 re-election loss. As South Carolina legislators consider removing a Confederate flag that flies over their state capitol, Barnes said he’s never regretted his decision. READ THIS
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