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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSome in the GOP parrot far-right talk of a coming civil war
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Jonathan Lemire
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The heightened rhetoric mimics language far-right extremists and white supremacists have used for years, and it follows a year of civil unrest over the killing of George Floyd, a Black man, by a white police officer and its links to systemic racism
Some in the GOP parrot far-right talk of a coming civil war
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) War-like imagery has begun spreading in Republican circles after the attack on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters, with some elected officials...
apnews.com
11:01 AM · Jan 16, 2021
Jonathan Lemire
@JonLemire
The heightened rhetoric mimics language far-right extremists and white supremacists have used for years, and it follows a year of civil unrest over the killing of George Floyd, a Black man, by a white police officer and its links to systemic racism
Some in the GOP parrot far-right talk of a coming civil war
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) War-like imagery has begun spreading in Republican circles after the attack on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters, with some elected officials...
apnews.com
11:01 AM · Jan 16, 2021
https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-capitol-siege-race-and-ethnicity-california-aaf6cdc1ab7cc906e6e2e3e69ad01f79
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Some in the GOP parrot far-right talk of a coming civil war (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jan 2021
OP
Given what the Republican Party is today, all this talk of a coming civil war ...
Brother Mythos
Jan 2021
#4
Butterflylady
(3,544 posts)1. I guess they enjoy losing.
Binkie The Clown
(7,911 posts)2. People who know anything at all about "the Irish troubles"
knows we could be facing years of violence and unrest from these idiots.
Cousin Dupree
(1,866 posts)3. Fascism
Brother Mythos
(1,442 posts)4. Given what the Republican Party is today, all this talk of a coming civil war ...
shouldn't come as a surprise to the rest of us.
Sneederbunk
(14,291 posts)5. Paging Genersl Sherman.