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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhere was all this "tone down the rhetoric" bullshit when
Trump was 10 pts ahead of Biden?
I know. There wasn't any.
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Where was all this "tone down the rhetoric" bullshit when (Original Post)
Klarkashton
Sep 16
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They were up to it again today. Trump with his Comrade bullshit and JD with the cat eaters. We recently had
brewens
Sep 16
#1
The shit Republicans say about Dems is false; what we say about Trump/Republicans is true.
SunSeeker
Sep 16
#3
Trump was never 10 points ahead of Biden, but regardless, what we are saying is the truth, not "rhetoric."
SunSeeker
Sep 16
#2
brewens
(15,359 posts)1. They were up to it again today. Trump with his Comrade bullshit and JD with the cat eaters. We recently had
us executing babies too. Nothing that could gin up any violence there.
SunSeeker
(53,555 posts)3. The shit Republicans say about Dems is false; what we say about Trump/Republicans is true.
Big difference.
SunSeeker
(53,555 posts)2. Trump was never 10 points ahead of Biden, but regardless, what we are saying is the truth, not "rhetoric."
Trump IS a threat to democracy.
Trump DOES NOT support Ukraine in repelling the Russian invasion.
We have a right and obligation to speak the truth about Trump.
These assassination attempts (we're not even sure the 2nd one was an assassination attempt) didn't happen because we spoke about him. It was because Republicans let crazy people easily get assault weapons.
usonian
(13,550 posts)4. Everything they say is projection. In other words, every accusation is a confession.
Works 100% of the time, or more.
struggle4progress
(120,091 posts)5. Back then, it was "Get used to it" and "Get over it"
ProfessorGAC
(69,681 posts)8. Also, It Was...
...Fuck Your Feelings". Obvious fighting words.
Now, we're supposed to tone down the rhetoric.
Too late for that.
Simple message for their side: Don't want none, don't start none.
republianmushroom
(17,325 posts)6. You are correct.
BlueWavePsych
(3,056 posts)7. Kick 'em while they're down.