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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer calls out Donald Trump for perpetuating domestic terrorism
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/10/michigan-gov-gretchen-whitmer-calls-out-donald-trump-for-perpetuating-domestic-terrorism/Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer calls out Donald Trump for perpetuating domestic terrorism
Published 1 min ago on October 8, 2020By Sarah K. Burris
In a state address, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addressed the groups of militia members who were plotting to kidnap and possibly even kill her after her coronavirus lockdown and the mask mandate.
She explained that the coronavirus has exposed deep inequities in American society, but she called for national unity.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer calls out Donald Trump for perpetuating domestic terrorism (Original Post)
SheltieLover
Oct 2020
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StClone
(11,686 posts)1. Has there EVER been plans to Kidnap a sitting Gov.???
No matter Trump is the cause of terrorism.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)2. Not that I know of!
All-time new low!!!!
The Magistrate
(95,252 posts)6. Huey Long, Perhaps, Sir
There were some awful dodgy doings down in Louisiana in those days, and most of them not by the Kingfish, but by his conservative enemies.
musclecar6
(1,690 posts)3. Well
When we have a would be Kim, Saddam, Hitler etc running the country with an adoring complicit VP, attorney general, secretary of state, etc, bad things happen.
flibbitygiblets
(7,220 posts)4. Thank you Gov. Whitmer for calling them what they are: TERRORISTS
I hope the lapdog media will get a clue and follow suit. If these clowns had brown skin and/or a quoran, I think we all know what they'd be called.
Gothmog
(145,494 posts)5. Hatred, bigotry and violence have no place in the great state of Michigan
matt819
(10,749 posts)7. Did she really say perpetuating?
I prefer encouraging, or, better, directing.
And, eventually, he should be prosecuted for it.
Gothmog
(145,494 posts)8. I will not be bullied