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pnwmom

(108,959 posts)
Fri Feb 1, 2019, 07:44 PM Feb 2019

How 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 OP
Who says he doesn't remember? LisaL Feb 2019 #1
CNN said he told them he wasn't sure. pnwmom Feb 2019 #2
He does not say he doesn't remember. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2019 #4
CNN said he told them that. pnwmom Feb 2019 #6
Nope. Nothing like what you suggest is in the statement. LisaL Feb 2019 #5
You're right. They said that on CNN. pnwmom Feb 2019 #7
In some odd kind of irony, here's Virginia's Lt.Governor Funtatlaguy Feb 2019 #3

LisaL

(44,972 posts)
5. Nope. Nothing like what you suggest is in the statement.
Fri Feb 1, 2019, 07:48 PM
Feb 2019

He just doesn't say which one he is, that doesn't mean he claims he doesn't remember.

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