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niyad

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6. There was a discussion here on DU recently about growing up in

Reply to bamagal62 (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 15, 2026, 11:50 PM

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different environments, and how they shape perception. A number of us come from military backgrounds, going to different schools, seeing, being amoung, any number of different cultures. Going out into the civilian world was the first time I encountered overt racism, and I just did not understand it at all. I still don't.

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About krasnov and his department of injustice. Given the glee with which he [View all] niyad Monday OP

He's a racist through and through. bamagal62 Monday #1

There was a discussion here on DU recently about growing up in niyad Monday #6

Yep! bamagal62 Tuesday #10

@Niyad, same here... B.See Tuesday #12

I think you are quite correct about "expecting it", for the most part. niyad Tuesday #14

And vengeful. Entire DOJ operates to get back at his enemies BlueWaveNeverEnd Tuesday #16

I think you are spot on!! pat_k Monday #2

Thank you. niyad Monday #5

I have a pet theory that above his countless petty vengeances... pat_k Monday #7

A most excellent point. Thank you for linking to your OP, as I niyad Tuesday #8

Excellent insight. SheltieLover Monday #3

You are most welcome. niyad Monday #4

He told us "I will be your retribution!" Of course, this is what he meant....... joanbarnes Tuesday #9

Sadly true! niyad Tuesday #11

To your credit BaronChocula Tuesday #13

Thank you so much. There had been some mention here about that DOJ niyad Tuesday #15