• snooggums@piefed.world
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    10 hours ago

    ICE raids, violent border security, deploying the military to cities, the president declaring war on cities…

    Political violence was a feature before today.

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      9 hours ago

      It’s only “violence” when liberals do literally anything as a response, even if it is mildly rebuking the Confederates, or telling them NO.

      The convicted felon in chief gets his panties all twisted when people - particularly Black people - were protesting. I’m sure he deemed that “violence” even if most of that was spurred on by police and Confederate counter-protesters being the violent ones.

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        5 hours ago

        Which is why I think we’re at the tipping point. I think Dems and leftists have realized we’re going to get blamed no matter what, so if we’re going to get blamed then at least do something to get blamed for. And start making them afraid

    • NotSteve_@piefed.ca
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      9 hours ago

      It’s only “political violence” when it’s right wing figures that get hurt