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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Yea it totally wasn't Republicans who have alluded to killing their opposition on multiple occasions. Totally not their fault that people have been more polarized, especially maga chuds, into committing violence.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

Not those damn cathode ray tubes! I thought we got rid of em all!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Its fair to blame media but republicans need accept that they are also media

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Kids today are spending too much time learning woke pronouns and not enough time learning how to shoot an apple off a fence at 300'

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago

I do hope the daily show has the guts to do the mashup of trump's violent rhetoric paired with the fox news broadcasters tone policing democrats

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Man could have been hit by a meteorite and they'd say the same thing.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Or space lasers. Oh, wait...that was the Jewish.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Soros funded, deep state space lazors.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago

Trump wasn't clipped by a boomerang.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Politically motivated violence. I wonder if we have a word for it.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (2 children)

CRT? Did we convert him into a self hating white guy or something lol

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Only in the peasantry

Edit: this was meant to be a response to the tv guy

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

They have always said CRT apparently makes white people feel guilty or lesser, so yeah that fits their ‘logic’ (racism).

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Let's just call it an official act, then, shall we ? Then we can do whatever we want.

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