Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed responds after crowd at Trump’s convention calls for him to be shot
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Is there a pro Abdul militia you can join that can help provide private security at his events, and monitor good opponents events for illegal activities?
Ansarallah
DSA Red Rabbits
Isn't calling for somebody's assassination plain illegal?
Only if you're not Republican.
If you're not Republican, and you simply disagree with the government, you go directly to jail.
Under cook, over cook, straight to jail.
IOKIYAR - the end of Western civilization.
It doesn't matter anymore it seems.
The checks and balances are mostly dead and buried and Republicans don't seem to care.
Always someone in the comments ready to blame Democrats for what Republicans are doing.
The Murc's Law Media has been priming people to think that way for decades now.
Same people crying out when Charlie Kirk was shot by his own follower. Same "centrists" saying they're apolitical but against violence like this
This stage set-up was displayed at a a major conservative event - it proves that even they see themselves this way.
That photo is going to be strong evidence when we prohibit MAGA's existence as a a Domestic Terrorist organization, and a legitimate, ongoing National Security Threat.
The DHS already knew back in 2008 that the threat of domestic terrorism was largely from the right. Which, even back then, could be filed under "duh" for people paying attention, but boy did the republicons squeal about this.
Pretty sure this was done under Bush regime, but because Obama was the incoming president, people scrambled to bury it.
https://archive.org/details/right-wing-extremism-dept-of-homeland-security-2009
But but but it was just a joke!
Democrats started this insanely racist smear campaign, against El-Sayed. Neera Tanden, the same genocide supporting bigot that started the racist campaigns against Obama started this in the midterms. She’s a sloppy drunk twitter troll that needs to be run out of the party.
Oh, well, glad to know that makes calling for murder okay then.