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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow could Northam not remember whether he was the guy in blackface or the one in the klan hood?
Putting together either get-up would have required some effort.
Unless, as someone just said on CNN, he did things like this more than once, and wasn't sure which event this picture was connected with.
https://wtvr.com/2019/02/01/governor-ralph-northam-tatement-on-blackface-kkk-robe-yearbook-photo/
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How could Northam not remember whether he was the guy in blackface or the one in the klan hood? (Original Post)
pnwmom
Feb 2019
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LisaL
(44,985 posts)1. Who says he doesn't remember?
pnwmom
(109,025 posts)2. CNN said he told them he wasn't sure.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,522 posts)4. He does not say he doesn't remember.
pnwmom
(109,025 posts)6. CNN said he told them that.
LisaL
(44,985 posts)5. Nope. Nothing like what you suggest is in the statement.
He just doesn't say which one he is, that doesn't mean he claims he doesn't remember.
pnwmom
(109,025 posts)7. You're right. They said that on CNN.
Funtatlaguy
(10,896 posts)3. In some odd kind of irony, here's Virginia's Lt.Governor