Redskins' Daniel Snyder has thumbed his nose at changing team's name, now demands are at fever pitch

Daniel Snyder bought the Washington Redskins in 1999 but he has never faced as much pressure to change the name of the team as he is facing now, when symbols and statues of the country's past have been torn down or removed amid heightened scrutiny about what those things really mean.

The Redskins name has been a source of controversy for about a month now, as politicians, media and now corporate sponsors have all asked Snyder to do without the name that has been a part of the organization since...