There's a term on the internet known as Godwin. It says that all internet forum arguments will devolve until somebody uses Hitler or Nazis to make their point.
I think Rosa Parks will be the new Godwin. Whenever anybody argues about a persons political actions, Rosa Parks name will be brought up.
I used it today to defend Tim Thomas for not going to the White House with the rest of his Stanley Cup winning teammates. I've used it before on this very blog.
She's my go-to when I need to talk about somebody who did something against the norm for the greater good.
This blog sucks, I just wanted to put this idea in here as maybe a jumping off point.
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