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soldierant

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6. He was. Although

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #3)

Sat May 10, 2025, 06:28 PM

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in hindsight I'd be inclined to call him a QINO.

MLK was inclined to trust him for the reason he was a Quaker - it's in one of his letters. And that was back in the day when honorable Republicans still existed, so one really can't blame him for that misjudgment

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