Herd immunity. Everyone around him was infected with racism.

On Jun 30, 2020, 12:49 PM, at 12:49 PM, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>No. He wasn’t. I’m saying that too. But how is that a point in his
>defense?
>
>On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 8:44 AM Steve Timko <steveti...@gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> I am saying he wasn't much of an outlier in the Republican Party
>> On Jun 30, 2020, at 6:35 AM, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I’m not sure your first point is a defense. Orange County chose to
>name
>>> the airport after him when it was proud of its identity as a bastion
>of
>>> white, conservative, Republican power in Sothern California,
>specifically
>>> to celebrate and brand itself with Wayne’s brand of thinly veiled
>racism
>>> and jingoism. The county is substantially (though not completely)
>different
>>> today, and no surprise a majority there no longer want the racist
>brand.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 8:41 PM Steve Timko < steveti...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What John Wayne said was inexcusable and likely he said much worse
>in
>>>> private.
>>>> Two points in his defense:
>>>> His views were not that far from typical Republican views at the
>time
>>>> (read transcripts of the Nixon tapes) and sadly not far enough from
>the
>>>> beliefs of most white Americans.
>>>> He fully owned the racist character in "The Searchers" and
>Hollywood has
>>>> produced few movies as anti-Trumpanzee as "The Searchers."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020, 7:05 PM PGage < pga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> And yet, there are many people who call the Orange County Airport
>John
>>>>> Wayne.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 11:31 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
>>>>> tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> M-D November, today (6/29):
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yeah, what was the rationale behind that, anyway?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Airports for the most part are named for where they are (sorry,
>NY),
>>>>>> and many a SoCal'er knew there wasn't a city there named for
>Hope, so...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>https://www.bizjournals.com/losangeles/news/2017/12/15/bob-hope-airport-renamed-so-passengers-know-where.html
>(link)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> B
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