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Obama takes new swipe at Founding Fathers ahead of America’s 250th birthday: 'Deep flaw'

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Obama takes new swipe at Founding Fathers ahead of America’s 250th birthday: 'Deep flaw'
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Former President Barack Obama took aim at the Founding Fathers ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, saying they held a "deep flaw" for their ties to slavery despite being "geniuses." "I think sometimes we get confused in thinking that these two stories are separate. They're intertwined, right? Which is why it's possible for me to be a great admirer of George Washington, and also acknowledge he was a slaveholder," said Obama in an interview Sunday with MSNOW.The 44th president's appearance comes

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