Posted on 08/25/2016 12:02:05 PM PDT by maggief
In 2010, then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fondly eulogized Sen. Robert Byrd, a former member and recruiter for the Ku Klux Klan. Clinton called Byrd my friend and mentor in a video message to commemorate his passing.
As a young man in West Virginia, Byrd was involved in the KKK and reportedly recruited 150 members to the group. While serving in Congress, Byrd set the record for longest filibuster on the floor of the U.S. Senate with a 14-hour filibuster of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
In a 2005 article titled A Senators Shame, the Washington Posts Eric Pianin pilloried Byrds attempts to downplay his involvement in the organization as he grew older.
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"Upset" is probably not the right word.
I have a mis-guided daughter who "felt the Bern" and hates Hillary because she is a crook. I look for items I can send her to reinforce her negative opinion of Hillary.
For example, it might be helpful to show Hillary speaking positively about a member of the KKK.
It would be absolutely counter-productive to send her a picture depicting Hillary in blackface only to have my daughter think I was treating Hillary unfairly.
Am I wrong to assume that all of the other pictures in your montage are accurate representations? If so, they are an effective indictment of Hillary's judgement. The false picture would then be quite out of place.
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