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In reply to the discussion: I don't know what the hell is wrong with DU right now. [View all]JustAnotherGen
(31,810 posts)And that's very true on the anti Semite thing. I don't want to derail the thread - but I noticed not at DU per SE - but in general folks who got on the "Black Lives Matter" bandwagon only after the Palestinians denounced the US justice system.
Not realizing Jews in America were lynched too. And well - a lot of Jewish young people were out marching with black folks.
Whose convert to Christianity to marry a prett girl grandfather took his wife and teenage daughter to the march on Washington?
My Grampa. . But growing up in Western PA he got it. His father had converted to Judaism - to marry a pretty girl - so my Grampa got things that some people never would. And his RAGE at the end of WW 2 as a young soldier guarding Eisenhower - there are some things he could never forgive or forget.
I wrote about his twin brother during the 2008 election. He was GOVing in his 80's as much for his parents and neice and her husband, and her children - as he was his brother.