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When Will the Woke Vigilantes Finally Do What Fonzie Did?

Revolutions have a way of ending with the revolutionaries devouring their own.

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Bernard Goldberg
Nov 01, 2021
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On September 20, 1977 Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli, better known as “Fonzie,” or simply the “Fonz,” made history – of sorts.  That’s the day he jumped the shark.

Fonzie, played by Henry Winkler on the hit TV sitcom “Happy Days” was visiting sunny Los Angeles with his pals from working-class Milwaukee.  And to show how brave he was, he put on swim trunks, wh…

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