15. But it's important to remember who the "subversives" were in Hoover's eyes: anyone who would subvert white supremacy.
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26. Magazines like National Review supported Hoover during his whole career -- have they ever given serious second thoughts to that?
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@HeerJeet National Review still routinely publishes racist screeds unapologetically, so why would they give 2nd thought to Hoover?
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@HeerJeet The real story is more complex and murky: Some FBI agents were heroes, and others in federal govt — while many were anything but. -
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@HeerJeet FBI did do some work in eliminating KKK, did it not?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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