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14. There are many days when I miss my father

Sat May 19, 2018, 09:12 PM

May 2018

today is not one of them.

Today I am grateful that my father, who was awarded the Silver Star in WWII, is not alive to see this sort of obscenity.

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This photo is not from 1939 Germany...it's right here in the US! [View all] cynatnite May 2018 OP

It is acceptable to hold neo-nazi/white-supremacist views? (August 2017) struggle4progress May 2018 #1

NEVER!!!!!! Fuck Nazis!!!! Initech May 2018 #24

Of course it's "acceptable" RVN VET71 May 2018 #25

Post removed Post removed May 2018 #43

Yup. That's the problem with this type of wording. Oneironaut May 2018 #56

It is legal to hold those views, and to express them. It should remain legal. Mariana May 2018 #38

Right. Snackshack May 2018 #42

Let them speak and they will be known for their ignorance and blind hatred. olegramps May 2018 #52

When I see that. Eko May 2018 #2

Link to more about it. RKP5637 May 2018 #3

They are of low intelligence, the lot of them, just like Trump. They have no grasp of Doodley May 2018 #4

It'd be horrific if they did grasp it. n/t cynatnite May 2018 #5

I think we are indulging in our own confirmation bias when we say that. plimsoll May 2018 #9

Well said. OneBro May 2018 #22

The non-racist owner of Georgia Peach Oyster Bar: dalton99a May 2018 #6

Learned my lesson growing up in 1950/60s Georgia. This guy used to run for governor and claimed Hoyt May 2018 #7

Not to mention that BEACON OF EQUALITY Lester Maddox BamaRefugee May 2018 #8

Oh yeah. I worked for state government when he was still influential, although out of office. Hoyt May 2018 #11

I was alternating between college in Alabama (George Wallace wall to wall) BamaRefugee May 2018 #13

That was a weird time. If I hear one more white winger tell me how Lester Maddox doubled the Hoyt May 2018 #18

Pretty sure he counted blacks on the chain gangs as "working for state government". BamaRefugee May 2018 #20

LMAO. Well, yeah. It's really not funny because it's true, but I can't quit laughing. Hoyt May 2018 #21

Southerners have long lived with a deep appreciation for Gallows Humor. BamaRefugee May 2018 #23

Early Larry Craig? keithbvadu2 May 2018 #32

The man wants to act like a fool, he's courting serious reaction RVN VET71 May 2018 #28

You've got to see his website. It's really bad. jmowreader May 2018 #10

Getting Scary colsohlibgal May 2018 #12

There are many days when I miss my father Rural_Progressive May 2018 #14

I hear you, Rural Progressive Haggis for Breakfast May 2018 #17

America fought a war against the Nazis and supposedly won. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #35

I feel the same way bdamomma May 2018 #54

They wanna think that way? Hey, First Amendment luc mont May 2018 #15

Apparently we did kill enough of those bastards. Sam McGee May 2018 #16

Those were the days. smirkymonkey May 2018 #19

Anti-fa holding a flag they captured. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #33

Goddam those are some tiny little hands!! malchickiwick May 2018 #26

Makes me sick to look at it and also, extremely angry. My young uncle sinkingfeeling May 2018 #27

Will Trump tell us which of these are the good people? RVN VET71 May 2018 #29

I am proud to say I am Jewish and I want to show you what 1939 in New York City mucifer May 2018 #30

Very sad. Hoyt May 2018 #37

This Is The Disease Behind Gun Violence Westcoast52 May 2018 #31

There are several holes in my family tree because of people exactly like these. Still In Wisconsin May 2018 #34

What's up with the diamond shape? Wabbajack_ May 2018 #36

Top of an Othala Rune stevenleser May 2018 #39

Nazis are so weird Wabbajack_ May 2018 #45

Well, they are already determined to have an irrational hatred of various groups of people stevenleser May 2018 #47

Might be this: Mariana May 2018 #40

Didn't Prince Harry wear a Nazi armband as a costume once? oberliner May 2018 #41

Yes, and he got in a load of trouble over it... cynatnite May 2018 #44

Prince Harry is not a Nazi... What he did was yield to peer... magicarpet May 2018 #46

I thought it was simpler than that, it was a costume party and he chose poorly. nt stevenleser May 2018 #48

All I can say is "holy fuck" Doreen May 2018 #49

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2018 #50

ACLU HISTORY: TAKING A STAND FOR FREE SPEECH IN SKOKIE Stonepounder May 2018 #51

No! We'll revolt before we allow this to take over the country. nt Honeycombe8 May 2018 #53

Lexington/Concord redux. magicarpet May 2018 #55

LOL. nt Honeycombe8 May 2018 #57