Re: Job Offer

On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 05:04:16 -0400, zen cycle
<funkmasterxx@hotmail.com> wrote:

On 3/21/2025 12:23 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:

On 3/20/2025 1:45 PM, Jeff Liebermann wrote:

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In the relatively recent past (1897), the bicycle was considered
suitable for military transportation.  While not a race, but more an
endurance ride to demonstrate the effectiveness of bicycle transport,
the event was basically a military exercise.  Whether they prayed
before starting their 1900 mile (3058 km) ride is unknown.
<https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-black-buffalo-soldiers-
who-biked-across-the-american-west-180980246/>

 
Hey, let's have none of that DEI stuff here. You're supposed to pretend
black people never existed. Like Jackie Robinson, for example.
 

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Hey, they aren't pretending he never existed, they're pretending he
wasn't black.
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/defense-department-jackie-robinson-military-history-article-was-mistakenly-removed/ar-AA1BfyKN
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The ethnic cleansing lead to other "mistakes".
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"Besides the Robinson information, the official said other content will
be republished, including the Tuskegee Airmen, the Enola Gay, the Navajo
Code Talkers, history-making female fighter pilots and the Marines at
Iwo Jima. Enola Gay was the name of a B-29 Superfortress bomber."
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Sure, let's pretend institutionalized rascism never existed.

It has probably has always existed and probably always will -"Them
guys over there, they ain't no good!"

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Cheers,

John B.