Charles Lindbergh was born on this day in 1902.
Famed as the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic, and secondarily for the tragic kidnapping and murder of his infant son, Lindbergh’s light has dimmed in recent years with repeated allegations he was at the least somewhere in the neighborhood of a fascist sympathizer in the years running up to the war…
For me a reminder of the bundle of contradictions we human beings are.
Not a bad thing to hold in our hearts as we make our necessary judgment calls and take our various actions…
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