How exactly did Trump incite violence? He condemned the insurgents. He said today that killing cops should result in the death penalty. How exactly is he inciting violence?
He called for the violence. He celebrated the violence. To the people who perpetrated the violence, he told them 'I love you.'
He is the cause of the violence, and continues to call for more violence.
He uses the word "fight" 23 times during the 1 1/4 hour rambling speech. This is what he says towards the end:
“Something’s wrong here. Something’s really wrong. Can’t have happened.” And we fight. We fight like Hell and if you don’t fight like Hell, you’re not going to have a country anymore....
So we’re going to, we’re going to walk down Pennsylvania Avenue, I love Pennsylvania Avenue, and we’r
You know who else uses 'fight' a lot? Elizabeth Warren. Her words absolutely evoke violent imagery. "We came to this movement to pick a fight (please see 2:32 in the following video): https://youtu.be/y57Zgz41UKw?t... [youtu.be]. No one blinked an eye at that, did they?
Anyone who decries Trump but turns a blind eye to every other politician who uses aggressive language in their speech is a complete hypocrite.
That's what post-Trum presidency will be known as: The Rise of the Hyopcrites.
Liz Warren isn't speaking to a heavily armed constituency with a large number of militias that preach the need for a violent revolution. It's understood from the context of who she is addressing that she means a non-violent fight. It is very much understood from the context of Trump and his presidency that he's inciting violence. There have been multiple instances of violence leading up to the 6th. You can bet had Warren been in the same shoes she'd have been calming the situation down rather than tossing f
So what context should we hold around Kamala Harris bailing rioters out of jail and even praising a known sex-offender that pulled a knife on police? Is she to be held accountable for the summer "mostly peaceful" riots?
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He uses the word "fight" 23 times during the 1 1/4 hour rambling speech. This is what he says towards the end:
“Something’s wrong here. Something’s really wrong. Can’t have happened.” And we fight. We fight like Hell and if you don’t fight like Hell, you’re not going to have a country anymore. ...
So we’re going to, we’re going to walk down Pennsylvania Avenue, I love Pennsylvania Avenue, and we’r
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You know who else uses 'fight' a lot? Elizabeth Warren. Her words absolutely evoke violent imagery. "We came to this movement to pick a fight (please see 2:32 in the following video): https://youtu.be/y57Zgz41UKw?t... [youtu.be]. No one blinked an eye at that, did they?
Anyone who decries Trump but turns a blind eye to every other politician who uses aggressive language in their speech is a complete hypocrite.
That's what post-Trum presidency will be known as: The Rise of the Hyopcrites.
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So what context should we hold around Kamala Harris bailing rioters out of jail and even praising a known sex-offender that pulled a knife on police? Is she to be held accountable for the summer "mostly peaceful" riots?