The hit Broadway musical 'Hamilton' is patriotic and aspirational. Without hiding our national sins, 'Hamilton' upholds 1776 over 1619 as our true founding.
As he tries to draw his base to his side, the US President is rising up to protect the symbols of the most shameful parts of the nation's past, writes Frida Ghitis. But he is misreading the electorate -- a majority support the anti-racism protests -- and risks going too far.
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