David Gergen: Anti-War Movement in Vietnam, Civil Rights Movement

On CNN, David Gergen made the absurd claim that the Vietnam anti-war movement and the Civil Rights movement were both "more civil in tone."

Not true. At all.

"The Anti-War movement in Vietnam ... The Civil Rights movement ... both of those were much more civil in tone": @David_Gergen on the 'uncivil discourse' of politics in 2018 compared to other historical divides https://t.co/7tlX0riUCG https://t.co/AWsCwQwRwG

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