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Hekate

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63. Gives me chills, the more so as I was just thinking about Die Weisse Rose the other day...

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Mon Nov 12, 2018, 08:47 PM

Nov 2018

Such brave young people.

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Boys at Wisconsin high school busted for throwing up a Nazi salute in group photo [View all] workinclasszero Nov 2018 OP

I went to a Jewish summer camp in Wisconsin. We were well aware back in the '70s there were mucifer Nov 2018 #1

...on Green Lake? Ellipsis Nov 2018 #10

Camp Ramah Conover Wisconsin mucifer Nov 2018 #12

Holy shit. I was there in 1988. Just a Weirdo Nov 2018 #67

you are younger than me. I still remember some of the Bircat Hamzon. That was really mucifer Nov 2018 #69

I remembered the bug juice, and the tree near the mess house getting split in half by a lightning Just a Weirdo Nov 2018 #71

Who possibly thought this was funny or appropriate? They should all Funtatlaguy Nov 2018 #2

I think that could be traumatic to some people at the museum who go there willingly. mucifer Nov 2018 #4

I have a better suggestion jmowreader Nov 2018 #39

This is a public high school in Wisconsin in a city 20 miles north of Madison Wi. Stuart G Nov 2018 #3

Kids in 2018, throwing a nazi salute and the white power sign of the alt-right workinclasszero Nov 2018 #6

I'm guessing that many of them NewJeffCT Nov 2018 #5

Well when you take the side of an ideology workinclasszero Nov 2018 #7

Very likely. The state college will take them, or the kind of Hortensis Nov 2018 #8

would UW-Madison take them? NewJeffCT Nov 2018 #15

I certainly hope so. smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #22

That was my first thought ProudLib72 Nov 2018 #66

This picture was taken last spring, so if these idiots were seniors - cwydro Nov 2018 #77

WTF... This is going to be more than a little interesting. Ellipsis Nov 2018 #9

tRump, will seize this as an opportunity to start Trump Youth Camps. n/t RKP5637 Nov 2018 #11

They are all in "the Scott Walker Civics" class aren't they? LiberalArkie Nov 2018 #13

Curious about the few who didn't. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2018 #14

The only kid that was opposed it seem was the ONE kid on the very top right. Blue_true Nov 2018 #18

Actually there is more to the picture MagickMuffin Nov 2018 #23

Now I see it. Looks like he is ducking out of the picture. Blue_true Nov 2018 #24

+1. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #29

Then three middle and leftish, one with an "oh" face, none participating. And you see a few others Wintryjade Nov 2018 #30

The boy in the front row in the blue suit almost looks like he's giving the middle finger salute. pnwmom Nov 2018 #43

Yup. He's my hero. n/t pnwmom Nov 2018 #42

Disgusting! Shameful! MineralMan Nov 2018 #16

I doubt that it will go unpunished. Blue_true Nov 2018 #19

The kid on the top right neither gave the salute nor seemed to think that it was funny. Blue_true Nov 2018 #17

That kid has actually posted something avebury Nov 2018 #57

Such ignorance on display! Grammy23 Nov 2018 #20

If They Get In Trouble Over This. . . ProfessorGAC Nov 2018 #21

They should all be required to take a classes on the holocaust book_worm Nov 2018 #25

I disagree. Codeine Nov 2018 #26

America in 2018 Ferrets are Cool Nov 2018 #27

Not just kids Johnny2X2X Nov 2018 #28

Somebody had to teach these kids to hate enough workinclasszero Nov 2018 #36

they look SOOOO happy and joyous Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #31

guy on top row, right side. Looks somber, maybe he has some intelligence Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #32

He sounds like someone who deserves admiration needs support Hav Nov 2018 #38

Good for him for not complying with the photographer and peer pressure. aikoaiko Nov 2018 #48

He has spoken out about it. Nt avebury Nov 2018 #60

I'm sure their defenders will be along soon RandiFan1290 Nov 2018 #33

My dad was a graduate of that high school. He would be offended. LiberalFighter Nov 2018 #34

Result of parents, a legit political party Republicans and Trump giving Hitler the thumbs up, Putin. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #35

The worst thing about that is the fact... MrScorpio Nov 2018 #37

It's said that the photographer set them up to do it Hav Nov 2018 #40

an adult or student? Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #41

An adult Hav Nov 2018 #45

from the photographer: Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #54

"It's said?" Tipperary Nov 2018 #44

I know it's not reliable but I only commented what I read on Twitter Hav Nov 2018 #46

Fear not the path of truth Mendocino Nov 2018 #51

The boy on the top right tweeted something avebury Nov 2018 #58

Here is his tweet FreeState Nov 2018 #72

Those aren't Fascist salutes Ron Obvious Nov 2018 #47

And the boy in the front row is just signalling "A-OK"? Hekate Nov 2018 #49

You see what you want to see. n/t Ron Obvious Nov 2018 #50

That goes both ways Hav Nov 2018 #55

It's okay that you can't see it Downtown Hound Nov 2018 #52

Bull-fucking-shit. Codeine Nov 2018 #56

I'd laugh if your hot garbage water post wasn't so dangerous. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2018 #65

Ron "Obvious", eh? RhodeIslandOne Nov 2018 #70

"We even got the black kid to throw it up #BarabooProud," the now-deleted account tweeted. workinclasszero Nov 2018 #75

Does anyone think this could have been posted before 2016? NastyRiffraff Nov 2018 #53

The photo was taken in the Spring of this year at Junior prom Ellipsis Nov 2018 #59

It's a tragic development Hav Nov 2018 #61

Gives me chills, the more so as I was just thinking about Die Weisse Rose the other day... Hekate Nov 2018 #63

More. Retired educator has photog business - Wheel memories - he asked the boys to do the salute Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #62

Oh, they know all right. They just don't care. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2018 #64

the fucking moron even put it up on his photog site! Celerity Nov 2018 #68

baraboo seemed to be his one client Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #73

Well it seems pretty obvious that the creep that took the pictures thought nothing was wrong with workinclasszero Nov 2018 #76

Not only is this person a Nazi mindfulNJ Nov 2018 #78

Trump: "Very fine students..." Blue Owl Nov 2018 #74

This is the dark side of America revealing itself. IluvPitties Nov 2018 #79

Not sure anyone needs to go to Baraboo or WI Dells where many of these kids probably work 33taw Nov 2018 #80