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On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:34:26 -0400, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>On 3/21/2025 6:56 PM, AMuzi wrote:
>> On 3/21/2025 5:46 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>> On 3/21/2025 5:58 PM, AMuzi wrote:
>>>> On 3/21/2025 4:54 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>>> On 3/21/2025 5:04 PM, Catrike Ryder wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:41:36 -0400, Zen Cycle <funkmaster@hotmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 3/21/2025 2:44 PM, floriduh dumbass wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:32:02 -0500, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 3/21/2025 12:28 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/21/2025 6:06 AM, John B. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 05:04:16 -0400, zen cycle
>>>>>>>>>>>> <funkmasterxx@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/21/2025 12:23 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey, let's have none of that DEI stuff here. You're
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> supposed to pretend
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> black people never existed. Like Jackie Robinson, for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> example.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey, they aren't pretending he never existed, they're
>>>>>>>>>>>>> pretending he
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wasn't black.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/defense- department-
>>>>>>>>>>>>> jackie-robinson-military-history-article-was- mistakenly-
>>>>>>>>>>>>> removed/ar-AA1BfyKN
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The ethnic cleansing lead to other "mistakes".
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Besides the Robinson information, the official said
>>>>>>>>>>>>> other content will
>>>>>>>>>>>>> be republished, including the Tuskegee Airmen, the Enola
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gay, the Navajo
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Code Talkers, history-making female fighter pilots and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the Marines at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Iwo Jima. Enola Gay was the name of a B-29 Superfortress
>>>>>>>>>>>>> bomber."
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sure, let's pretend institutionalized rascism never existed.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> It has probably has always existed and probably always
>>>>>>>>>>>> will -"Them
>>>>>>>>>>>> guys over there, they ain't no good!"
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> But what we're seeing now is official actions to wipe out
>>>>>>>>>>> public access to information containing some "trigger words"
>>>>>>>>>>> using crude algorithms generated by glorified hackers
>>>>>>>>>>> working for an unelected billionaire. Seriously, we
>>>>>>>>>>> shouldn't read about the "Enola Gay" bomber? Changing URLs
>>>>>>>>>>> by automatically prefixing them with "dei" if the subjects
>>>>>>>>>>> of the web pages are black?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> That's ignorant bullshit.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I had to go research that, but having done so I agree with
>>>>>>>>>> you.   Ill considered over reaction, and it ought to be
>>>>>>>>>> reworked.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> In the same way that killing white SA farmers because they
>>>>>>>>>> are white is not a good resolution to the prior racism.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "I had to go research that, but having done so I agree with
>>>>>>>>> you."
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I did research too, and all I see is people claiming that it's 
>>>>>>>>> being
>>>>>>>>> done.   Much like people making claims about Trumps visit to 
>>>>>>>>> Russia.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/defense-department-
>>>>>>> jackie-robinson-military-history-article-was-mistakenly-
>>>>>>> removed/ar-AA1BfyKN
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can't imagine what it's like to wander though life so willfully 
>>>>>>> ignorant.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "mistakenly"
>>>>>
>>>>> That's like "Judge, I shot him by mistake! He moved his head in 
>>>>> front of my handgun just as I pulled the trigger. And I had his 
>>>>> wallet so I could  give it to his widow."
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/pentagon-restores- some- 
>>>>> webpages-honoring-minority-service-members-but- defends- dei-purge
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us- politics/ 
>>>>> military-trump-dei-code-talkers-b2716915.html
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/22/dei-web-pages- cms- nih-go- 
>>>>> dark-00200123
>>>>>
>>>>> But I understand your ignorance. You can't open your eyes while your 
>>>>> head is buried in the sand.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Which confirms that the action was hasty and not well thought 
>>>> through, as we discussed.
>>>>
>>>> It also shows me they are correcting, which is right.
>>>
>>> They are correcting only as a response to widespread outrage from both 
>>> sides of the political spectrum. I think they were surprised that even 
>>> Republicans revered military and others who were not lily white.
>>>
>> 
>> Ohferchrissake.
>> They erred. And they are rectifying the errors.
>
>And what could possibly have triggered that error? It didn't happen at 
>random, Andrew.
>
>They realized their "error" only when the political blowback hit them in 
>the face.

Easy to claim, impossible to back up..

--
C'est bon
Soloman