The contours of World War III are visible in numerous conflicts. The president of the United States is not ready.

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly waded into the fray of relitigating the Civil War on Monday night, calling Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee “an honorable man,” and blaming “the lack of ...

New York Times, John Kelly Pins Civil War on ‘Lack of Ability to Compromise’, Oct. 31, 2017 Interview, Daniel Crofts, professor of history, The College of New Jersey, Oct. 31, 2017 ...

John Kelly Claims Civil War Caused By Lack Of Compromise. History Shows Otherwise : The Two-Way The White House chief of staff made the remark during an interview on Fox News.

Jelani Cobb writes about John Kelly’s incorrect assertion that the U.S. Civil War happened because of a lack of compromise, a racialist misreading of history.

The debate over John Kelly and Ken Burns’s ‘The Civil War’ is making us stupider. November 1, 2017. Because nary a week goes by in this White House without some ridiculous controversy, ...

White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly called Robert E. Lee “an honorable man” and said that “the lack of an ability to compromise” led to the Civil War (Video: Thomas Johnson/The ...

The Civil War was about slavery, about which there was no “good faith” compromise, writes Jill Filipovic. ... According to White House chief of staff John Kelly, it’s the latter.

John Kelly's Civil War history fail speaks to a much bigger problem Kelly only said what many white Americans believe: Slavery wasn't that important and the Southern cause was "noble" ...

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly waded into the long-simmering dispute over the removal of memorials to Confederate leaders saying in a televised interview on Monday night that "the lack of ...