22 People Who Admitted They Were Terrible, And Changed

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It's human nature to double down on terrible choices, when confronted. So it's nothing short of inspiring when people take a look at their lives, realize they're terrible human beings, and openly admit their mistakes.

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After the Charlottesville riots, Julius Krein, a voice for a pro-Trump intellectual movement, announced he regrets voting for Trump and can no longe

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22 People Who Admitted They Were Terrible, And Changed

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IN 2007, RETIRED MIAMI HEAT LEGEND TIM HARDAWAY FAMOUSLY SAID ON THE RADIO: I DON'T LIKE GAY PEOPLE (...) IT 'SHOULDN'T BE IN THE WORLD OR IN THE UNI

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James Longstreet was a Confederate general who distinguished himself in some of the most horrific battles of the Civil War. Robert E. Lee regarded him

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22 People Who Admitted They Were Terrible, And Changed

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AFTER HALF A CENTURY IN THE U.S. SENATE, WEST VIRGINIA'S ROBERT BYRD ADDRESSED HIS MEMBERSHIP IN THE KU KLUX KLAN DURING THE 1940s, CALLING IT THE GRE

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Sixth U.S. President JOHN QUINCY ADAMS experienced an epiphany about the white man's treatment of Native Americans after signing the INDIAN SPRINGS TR

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Christian Picciolini grew up as a Neo-Nazi and became the leader of a group when he was 16 years old. In 1996, upon witnessing the birth of his child,

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Alan Chambers, head of the most prominent organization advocating conversion therapy, declared the therapy harmful and said there is no cure for h

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Maajid Nawaz is member of a former Hizb-ut-Tahrir (Party of Liberation), an Islamic extremist organization. His membership landed him in an Egyptian p

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CRACKED.COM Lady GAGa denounced Cocaine as 'THE white devil'. She thought of it as a friend until she realized that it was killing her creativity.

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Beloved children's author Dr Seuss supported the internment of Japanese Americans during World War ll. OIV 0 nmt EV CAT w HAT He went on to write Hort

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CRACKEDco In 2013, then Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd changed his mind on same-sex marriage and threw his support behind it. He even passionate

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DEREK BLACK The son of Don Black, owner of Stormfront.org, guy rejected white nationalism in 2013. All New BR AM INORITIES BAWAY IS NOT BUT ON METH NO

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In 2010. Fidel Castro expressed regret over the persecution suffered by homosexuals in Cuba during the '70s. It was a great injustice CROT he said,

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EDDIE MURPHY used to perform a routine in the 80s that belittled gay men and devalued the AIDS crisis. Murphy would later say, I deeply regret any pa

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Known as PRUSSIAN BLUE, blonde, blue-eyed twins Lamb and Lynx Gaede were poster girls for the white nationalist movement, recording such songs as Hit

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My spiritual pain is unbearable. HAIL KALASHNIKOV was SO anguished over the loss of life by his invention, the AK-47 rifle, he wrote a long letter b

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CONFEDERATE GENERAL NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST CRaun was the first grand wizard of the KKk. In 1869 he renounced his involvement and tried to shut down th

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AUTHOR E PRESIDENT, INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN VALUES DAVID BLANKENHORN TESTIFIED IN COURT THAT GAY MARRIAGE WOULD WEAKEN HETEROSEXUAL MARRIAGE. EVENTUALL

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Perez Hilton, known for attacking and name-calling celebrities via his website, had a change of heart after an increase of LGBT suicide cases were rep

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In 2013 Megan Phelps-Roper CRACKEDCON (granddaughter of Westboro Baptist Church founder Fred Phelps) left the church. GOD ATES YOUR IS YOUR ENEMY IDOL