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tenderfoot

(8,438 posts)
Wed Apr 21, 2021, 12:55 PM Apr 2021

Tucker Carlson's college yearbook, he listed himself as a member of the "Dan White Society."

Never has the German word Backpfeifengesicht – roughly meaning "a face just begging to be punched" – been so applicable

BTW, Dan White was the guy that killed Harvey Milk and Mayor Moscone then blamed it on eating too many twinkies.

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MagickMuffin

(15,952 posts)
2. I've never heard of the Dan White society, but I know Tucker Carlson is a white supremacist.
Wed Apr 21, 2021, 12:57 PM
Apr 2021


And he shows that every day.


JohnSJ

(92,400 posts)
4. Dan White is the name of the ex-supervisor and ex-SF police officer
Wed Apr 21, 2021, 01:04 PM
Apr 2021

who assassinated SF Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk

"White" is the murder's last name.

The fact that Carlson would support such a detestable person should be no surprise to anyone here


MagickMuffin

(15,952 posts)
5. Thx for the info, I do know about Harvey Milk but just didn't make the connection
Wed Apr 21, 2021, 01:13 PM
Apr 2021


For Tucker Carlson to mention this in a yearbook tells us all we need to know for a fact Tucker Carlson is a white supremacist.




JohnSJ

(92,400 posts)
7. It was a very tough time for San Francisco back then. Dianne Feinstein became Mayor, and
Wed Apr 21, 2021, 01:32 PM
Apr 2021

pulled the city through probably one of the worst periods it ever went through. The Jim Jones mass murders, happened about a week before, and the city was still reeling from that, and in a couple years would be hit by the AIDS epidemic

White was convicted only of manslaughter, in spite of the fact that Harvey Milk was killed just because he was gay.

White became the poster child for the far right back then




JohnSJ

(92,400 posts)
8. yes. He was only convicted of a manslaughter, in spite of the fact that his actions were
Wed Apr 21, 2021, 01:35 PM
Apr 2021

pre-meditated, and Harvey Milk was killed by white just because he was gay


The Magistrate

(95,255 posts)
9. He Enjoys Telling a Story, Ma'am
Wed Apr 21, 2021, 02:03 PM
Apr 2021

Of he and a friend beating up a gay man in a restroom, when he was younger....

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