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DavidDvorkin

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18. My parents didn't speak up about Apartheid

Reply to RFCalifornia (Reply #15)

Mon Dec 6, 2021, 07:36 PM

Dec 2021

We left the country, instead. Many others did the same. Some couldn't leave.

Some Germans were indeed good but feared to speak up.

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Anyone out there think Lara Logan might be longing for the days of Apartheid? [View all] RFCalifornia Dec 2021 OP

She's lost her damned mind. MontanaMama Dec 2021 #1

Did she ever have one to begin with? RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #3

At one time she was a correspondant MontanaMama Dec 2021 #9

I don't recall her being bad before she went on Fox iemanja Dec 2021 #2

No but I think she knew who signed her checks RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #4

Apartheid Lara amb123 Dec 2021 #5

I like it nt RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #7

No, I don't DavidDvorkin Dec 2021 #6

Did she do it at a time when it was risky? RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #8

That I don't know DavidDvorkin Dec 2021 #12

That was what all the "Good Germans" said after WW2 RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #15

My parents didn't speak up about Apartheid DavidDvorkin Dec 2021 #18

Apartheid? More Like Antebellum. Repubs want us to go back to the early 1800s. LonePirate Dec 2021 #10

Actually I wouldn't mind that since there was an enlightenment movement then. Initech Dec 2021 #13

Where only white, male, property owners could vote. amb123 Dec 2021 #19

She seems to have changed... OneGrassRoot Dec 2021 #11

I don't consider that a valid excuse RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #16

Oh, no excuse for sure... OneGrassRoot Dec 2021 #20

Think she's longing to be relevant again. peggysue2 Dec 2021 #14

I think she's always been a RWNJ RFCalifornia Dec 2021 #17

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