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So what are they going to do? Exhume him? NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2019 #1
No, just rename the Orange County Airport Merlot Mar 2019 #10
Remind me, how did the naming of that airport come to be? sandensea Mar 2019 #13
It's in the interview. Apparently it was a demand by right wingers to get the airport expansion Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2019 #14
Thanks! sandensea Mar 2019 #19
LOL Auggie Mar 2019 #11
If nothing else, I hope they rename the Orange County airport. kysrsoze Mar 2019 #2
Having grown up in the 50's I view John Wayne as someone that was mainstream of that era. walkingman Mar 2019 #3
His old interviews have been around. People didn't know how he was? Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #4
I pretty much knew he was an asshole PatSeg Mar 2019 #5
Me too! n-t Ernesto Mar 2019 #26
One of Wayne's earliest roles was Ethan Edwards... B Stieg Mar 2019 #6
Surprise surprise...John Wayne is a racist. LakeArenal Mar 2019 #7
Yeah, no one played John Wayne better PatSeg Mar 2019 #8
Except for he played a hero and was actually a chicken hawk in real life. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2019 #15
Sooo SEXY! DirtEdonE Mar 2019 #17
They should change the airport name to Moose Knuckle International Airport Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2019 #18
LOFL!!! DirtEdonE Mar 2019 #20
Separated at birth? DirtEdonE Mar 2019 #41
You are being ironic, aren't you? smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #40
Nice camel toe. Or camel knuckle or... LakeArenal Mar 2019 #25
I mean you can't not look, right? Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2019 #31
Now that I brought it up...(No pun intended) LakeArenal Mar 2019 #32
and a draft dodger. Javaman Mar 2019 #21
The really worst part of the Wayne thing... LakeArenal Mar 2019 #9
They all thought he was some big war hero.... Historic NY Mar 2019 #30
Things ahve changed, people's attitudes have changed. infullview Mar 2019 #12
by these standards, I'd have to be angry at my grandparents janterry Mar 2019 #28
All I can do is defer to by quote the great Gil Scott Heron DirtEdonE Mar 2019 #16
Oh my PatSeg Mar 2019 #23
Who gives a flying f**k... its not like there aren't real issues out there, glad we solved ... NotHardly Mar 2019 #22
Lots of us are able to focus on more than one thing at a time. LakeArenal Mar 2019 #24
Cool Story, Bro , ! stonecutter357 Mar 2019 #27
Bob Kane lived near there. sfwriter Mar 2019 #29
I knew John Wayne was one stupid, racist motherfucker many years ago. BigDemVoter Mar 2019 #33
John Wayne went to a dinner party that was scheduled the night of JFK's assassination, no_hypocrisy Mar 2019 #34
Whoa PatSeg Mar 2019 #37
John Wayne hated hippies. spike jones Mar 2019 #35
Remove the name. Lots of people zentrum Mar 2019 #36
I remember him making a horrible Vietnam movie PatSeg Mar 2019 #38
Just rename it The Obama Airport. Doreen Mar 2019 #39
Never liked that hippie-hatin' racist, either. But all y'all here are funny AF. ancianita Mar 2019 #42
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