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maxrandb

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2. Yes, when history becomes "debatable", we have crossed the Rubicon

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 30, 2025, 07:38 AM

Mar 30

History is history!

How crazy would it be to "debate" whether or not the people that kidnapped, beat and murdered Emmett Till were "patriots"?

Might as well ask if the people that attacked the Capitol on January 6, were......

Oh.....NEVERMIND!

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Orwellian Doublespeak no_hypocrisy Mar 30 #1

Yes, when history becomes "debatable", we have crossed the Rubicon maxrandb Mar 30 #2