Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTIL Bill Cosby, Gene Hackman, Eartha Kitt, Burt Lancaster, Steve McQueen, and Barbra Streisand were some of the names on Nixon's "Enemies List"en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1283arrow-down19cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.onlinetodayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up1274arrow-down1external-linkTIL Bill Cosby, Gene Hackman, Eartha Kitt, Burt Lancaster, Steve McQueen, and Barbra Streisand were some of the names on Nixon's "Enemies List"en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square32fedilinkcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.onlinetodayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·6 months agoNot back then though.
minus-squaresudo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoNot back then when he was raping people but it was a secret?
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months agoWell yeah, kinda. Unless you think Nixon knew about that.
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·6 months agoYes, it was a secret. He was considered America’s Dad back then. Everyone thought he was wholesome, and funny, and the best kind of dude. That’s why the revelation was so shocking.
minus-squareNatakuNox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·6 months agoYes back then everyone SHOULD have had Bill Cosby on their enemy list! Yes his reputation was better but he still was a rapists back then.
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·6 months agoNobody knew that though. He was considered America’s Dad, and the revelation of his raping was very shocking.
Not back then though.
Not back then when he was raping people but it was a secret?
Well yeah, kinda. Unless you think Nixon knew about that.
Yes, it was a secret. He was considered America’s Dad back then. Everyone thought he was wholesome, and funny, and the best kind of dude. That’s why the revelation was so shocking.
Yes back then everyone SHOULD have had Bill Cosby on their enemy list! Yes his reputation was better but he still was a rapists back then.
Nobody knew that though. He was considered America’s Dad, and the revelation of his raping was very shocking.