During the past 72 hours a firestorm has engulfed Democrat Virginia Governor, Ralph Northam, after it was discovered that his Medical School yearbook depicted him in a racist photograph featuring an individual dressed as a KKK member, and another individual in blackface. First Northam acknowledged, and apologized for, his behavior and past racist experiences (his friends gave him the nickname "Coonman") - but then Friday he inexplicably tried to pretend the allegations against him were in fact not true. |