Jackie Robinson a DEI hire? Dept of Defense admits error, but the racist purges continue

A 1940's racial equality baseball ad featuring Jackie Robinson and others. MAGA would likely call this DEI. pic.twitter.com/Nic64lWa0P

— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) March 20, 2025

Jackie Robinson protesting Jim Crow segregation pic.twitter.com/Nhqmay2zcX

— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) March 20, 2025

Regarding Jackie Robinson's description on the Dept. of Defense website (before being restored) — @nlbmprez Bob Kendrick short & succinct. "There's nothing DEI about Jackie Robinson and for there to be a mistake made of that nature, if that is what it was, that's atrocious." pic.twitter.com/lGhSA8AfCP

— Harold R. Kuntz (@HaroldRKuntz3) March 20, 2025

This seems highly illegal https://t.co/I2Vhl7RxYE

— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) March 20, 2025

Sanders: The reality is that in America today, our life expectancy is about four years less than in other wealthy countries.

But even worse is the fact that if you’re working class in America, on average, you live seven to eight years shorter than people who are wealthy. Now,… pic.twitter.com/HDvwSrUrIq

— Acyn (@Acyn) March 19, 2025

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I spent much of last night digging through the #JFKfiles for @ABC. Here’s my take:

Most of what the government released last night is not new — in fact, much of what has attracted attention on social media has long been in the public domain, except for minor redactions,…

— Steven Portnoy (@stevenportnoy) March 19, 2025