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14. Churchill was a racist pig. n/t

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 12:20 PM

Jul 2020

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Churchill nailed us cold. [View all] shockey80 Jul 2020 OP

The evidence connecting Churchill to the saying is late and very weak: King of the sheep Jul 2020 #1

Apt quote for our circumstances. empedocles Jul 2020 #2

Yep! Mike 03 Jul 2020 #7

With hindsight sarisataka Jul 2020 #12

I have no doubt that Churchill did say something to that effect. luvtheGWN Jul 2020 #6

Credit our firm embrace of FreeDumbs ToxMarz Jul 2020 #4

Still better than never doing the right thing at all. Aristus Jul 2020 #5

Exactly right. zentrum Jul 2020 #8

And with racism. nt barbtries Jul 2020 #9

Many Brits want to take zentrum Jul 2020 #10

not defending churchill, barbtries Jul 2020 #11

Yes, I understood. zentrum Jul 2020 #16

+1 million geardaddy Jul 2020 #15

That's what we're doing right now with racism and antiracist blowback. ancianita Jul 2020 #13

Churchill was a racist pig. n/t geardaddy Jul 2020 #14