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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHere's what they are calling LEGITIMATE POLITICAL DISCOURSE
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Here's what they are calling LEGITIMATE POLITICAL DISCOURSE (Original Post)
Grasswire2
Feb 2022
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With that statement, the Republicans are attempting to normalize political violence.
Efilroft Sul
Feb 2022
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TygrBright
(20,760 posts)1. Sure. Like the "Legitimate culinary discourse" at the Golden Corral.... n/t
Sugarcoated
(7,724 posts)2. Who is they?
Ocelot II
(115,713 posts)3. The RNC, by resolution:
"A resolution approved unanimously said Cheney and Kinzinger were engaged in the persecution of ordinary citizens engaged in legitimate political discourse. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/04/republicans-capitol-attack-legitimate-political-discourse-cheney-kinzinger-pence
Efilroft Sul
(3,579 posts)4. With that statement, the Republicans are attempting to normalize political violence.
sop
(10,190 posts)5. "Legitimate Political Discourse" is quintessential Trump gaslighting.
His entire seditious conspiracy has been laid bare for all to see, so now he's trying to convince people it was business as usual. Nothing to see here, just move along folks.
No doubt this will be Trump's defense in court. What else does he have?
Baked Potato
(7,733 posts)6. Rebranding a recalled product. Nt