Republicans pledge censorship crackdown to avenge Charlie Kirk’s death
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Hundred of dead kids are just the price we pay for freedom, but one dead cunt and we take all that freedom away.
Failure to post will not be tolerated either--full-throated praise is expected from all
One of Orwell’s undervalued points in 1984. Once freedoms are restricted, what’s left that’s allowed becomes mandatory.
and this was the most important instruction.
Please repeat the phrase "I submit to my husband" for access to the voting booth
Might be a little difficult for ol carotid kirk to do anything full throated now lmao
Aah, yes. What better way to honor a so-called "champion of free speech", than to censor their critics.
It always amazes me how completely devoid of self-awareness these folks actually are. It really is impressive.
[ “I’m going to use Congressional authority and every influence with big tech platforms to mandate immediate ban for life of every post or commenter that belittled the assassination of Charlie Kirk,” Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) wrote on X.]
Then how come you never called for an immediate ban on Charlie Kirk for him saying that anybody who bailed out the attacker of Nancy Pelosi's husband would be an "amazing patriot"??? What a hypocritical POS.
"ban for life" does that mean I'll be banned from the Internet or is this a new euphemism for killing someone?
Time to move off of big tech platforms then!
…aaaaaaand this is a big reason why I VPN out of the country and refuse to use a US-based Lemmy instance.
Fuck that.
I'm not celebrating his death but I do find it pretty funny. Am I at risk? I thought comedy was legal again