Re: No small thing
Yes, the word "peaceful" applies only to the heavily protected area.? tRump has incited a civil war.? This isn't a one-off.? Luckily, I think the fact that most of the "army" just aren't
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Emily Mae
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Re: Lock Down Nation!
"Parliament on Friday passed an emergency law that will allow the government to limit the number of people in shops, businesses and public places, like theaters and public swimming pools, or even
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WillyTex <willytex@...>
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#5111
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Re: Wait! What?
The real enemy of the people? "Iran can call for Jews to be killed on Twitter¡¯s platform and China can spread propaganda about how rounding up Uyghur men and forced sterilization of Uyghur women is
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WillyTex <willytex@...>
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#5110
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Re: No small thing
In more normal times, this ban would be considered frightening! YMMV. Now big-tech owns the media. Go figure. "The ability of a handful of people to control our public discourse has never been more
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WillyTex <willytex@...>
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#5109
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Re: No small thing
Let's just call it what it is - censorship.? Don't say Trump was banned for breaking the rules. *The Ban of Trump on Twitter Is an Unacceptable Act of Censorship* https://threadreaderapp (
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WillyTex <willytex@...>
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#5108
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Re: Trumpism¡ªReboot of the Lost Cause or just another chapter?
Good article. Love this part: The Trumpian Lost Cause has quite different origins, of course. It does not derive from sacrifice of blood and treasure in war. On its face it is not a response to the
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awb
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#5107
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Re: No small thing
I'm still holding to my opinion that the storming of the Capital was the best thing that ever happened for "our" side. It was a bridge too far, a red line crossed, an act that disgusted even many
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awb
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#5106
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Re: No small thing
Peaceful transfer of power? No way Trump is going to let that happen if he still has any say in the matter at all, more violence is supposedly planned for the 17th. Sal
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Sal Sunshine
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#5105
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Re: No small thing
If tRump doesn't resign and Pence invokes the 25th with the body that Congress approves if the Cabinet won't do it, there would be a peaceful transition of power with presidents from both
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Emily Mae
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#5104
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Trumpism¡ªReboot of the Lost Cause or just another chapter?
This is an excellent article that delves into more of the details of Trumpism.? (As an aside, I didn't learn about the Lost Cause or even the correct story of the Civil War until I was in Atlanta
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Emily Mae
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#5103
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Re: No small thing
Pretty sure Facebook and Instagram did too, altho I¡¯m not sure for how long. Sal
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Sal Sunshine
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#5102
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Re: No small thing
Exactly.? Disempower him and render him impotent.? Twitter did the exact right thing.? A little late.? Others platforms need to follow. Immediately. -- Em
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Emily Mae
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#5101
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Re: No small thing
Great line. Pence is scared for his life. However, he has put the fact that he will be seen as a "traitor" by the tRumpsters ahead of his duty to the country and Constitution, in effect a betrayal of
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Emily Mae
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#5100
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Re: No small thing
If Trump wasn¡¯t headed for prison before (a big if) he surely is now. Unless he¡¯s planning on making a run for it his life as a free man is indeed over. And hopefully with it any perks of being
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Sal Sunshine
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#5099
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Re: No small thing
Read on the internet: "..if you think the election was unfree and unfair, as 30-40% of people apparently do according to polling, the fake election was the attack on democracy, and it already
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WillyTex <willytex@...>
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#5098
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Re: No small thing
The ban will only amp up online conspiracy groups, cloud computing, and online social media surveillance.
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WillyTex <willytex@...>
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#5097
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Re: No small thing
This is imperative. Throw the megaphone out and the guy becomes even more impotent. All he has is his rage and bluster. He is a windbag. His hate will continue to foment among those who are also
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awb
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#5096
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No small thing
?Ding dong Trump¡¯s Twitter account is dead ? This is big Thank you karma Sal
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Sal Sunshine
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Re: My fellow Republicans
I used black activist because a lot of people wouldn't have expected one to say the things he did.? And I applauded him for saying so.? I think most would have gotten that.
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Bhairitu
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#5094
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Re: My fellow Republicans
Yes, without the context of the interview you posted afterwards, I wasn't sure how you were thinking about said activist. ?That's why I asked the question?? ?Would you say "white activist?" ?I'm
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Emily Mae
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