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stillcool

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1. you sent me on the hunt

Reply to moniss (Original post)

Sat Jul 12, 2025, 09:21 PM

Jul 12

down memory lane to find Gary Webb and Danny Casolaro. Their stories hit home for me, but I couldn't remember Gary Webb's name! So flipping much has gone by. The birth of our demise started such a very long time ago. The seeds just needed to sprout, now we're in a jungle.

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Earlier today an OP mentioned the 1976 murder of reporter Don Bolles [View all] moniss Jul 12 OP

you sent me on the hunt stillcool Jul 12 #1

Yes indeed and that whole time period reminded me of how moniss Jul 12 #3

and yet, what's going on is as old as time stillcool Jul 12 #5

Knowing who he was up against, it's surprising Bolles kept his files at the newspaper dlk Jul 12 #2

Thank you for this salient post. Well written too! 58Sunliner Jul 12 #4

Wikipedia says there have been 39 Figarosmom Jul 12 #6

And we make remarks NJCher Jul 12 #7

Yeah...😊 nt Figarosmom Jul 13 #8

And don't forget Alan Berg, a liberal Jewish radio talk show host who was assasinated by white supremacist killers. NBachers Jul 13 #9

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