The Best People with Nicolle WallaceKen Burns Knows We’ve Been Here Before

Cut Trump Line, Keep Reach

6:10–7:09 · 59s

Burns reveals he removed a shocking Jefferson-to-Madison line paralleling modern election denial to avoid alienating viewers, explaining his ethic of restraint: let history rhyme without pointing the finger.

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