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Originally Posted by Vendzilla
So do people get angry when actors get dressed up?
It may be bad taste, but this is a free country
If you want to wave a conferate flag, go for it
If you want to put a white hood over your head, you have the right.
Regardless of what the germans did during ww2, it wasn't the soldiers, it was the leaders, they were told what to do.
That would be like cussing at the troops that were coming home from Iraq.
Hell my dad gets dressed up for cowboy shooting, and we have a lot of native american in us.
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When you're running for office bad taste is something you can't afford when it alienates or offends the voters. Yes he has the right to do what he wants, but the voters whose votes he is counting on has the right to vote for his opponent if they feel outraged by his actions
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