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Al Franken on How Being a Nazi in America These Days Seems More Acceptable than in the 50s (Original Post)
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Sep 2021
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TheRealNorth
(9,435 posts)1. Most WW2 vets are either dead or are in a nursing home somewhere...
Just like the Lost Cause, it never really took off (outside the South) until after the northern soldiers that fought the war were dead.
Fortinbras Armstrong
(4,473 posts)3. Yes, My father was a WWII vet
If he were still alive, today would have been his 100th birthday.
Rhiannon12866
(203,023 posts)2. I've been posting his podcasts and including the link to his tour
When it dawned on me to check it out myself - and I now have tickets to see him in November! He really is touring much of the country...
Get tickets to see Al during his 15-city "The Only Former U.S. Senator Currently on Tour" Tour at https://alfranken.com/appearances.
Blue Owl
(49,934 posts)4. K&R