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17. Family used to joke

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 10:29 PM

7 hrs ago

about not really being white people. Pretty sure ours wasn't the only Italian heritage family to do so.

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Trump installs Christopher Columbus statue on White House grounds [View all] mahatmakanejeeves 11 hrs ago OP

Robert E Lee and Hitler may be next. Sound absurd? Not sure. twodogsbarking 11 hrs ago #2

Will he make everyone pay to visit his "garden" for our 250... littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #3

Family used to joke Deminpenn 7 hrs ago #17

It cuts both ways. usonian 7 hrs ago #18

It does Deminpenn 29 min ago #19

No Paywall. You're welcome, mkj. littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #5

That would be the Christopher Columbus who discovered nothing.. Permanut 11 hrs ago #6

He may need a rewrite. GreenWave 10 hrs ago #10

Just like Trump... El Supremo 10 hrs ago #11

White House Grounds? danieljsf 11 hrs ago #7

that's what i was wondering. mopinko 10 hrs ago #12

So, after he comes back from overseas, can we arrest him? underpants 10 hrs ago #8

One sex trafficker honoring another not fooled 10 hrs ago #9

Discovered a place with people living there IronLionZion 9 hrs ago #13

Can we expect a statue of Cortez the Killer next? DBoon 8 hrs ago #14

He doesn't give ashit about Columbus Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #15

I'd rather have a statue of Lt. Colombo. raccoon 28 min ago #20