• AshMan85@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    that is called terrorism, which is legal if you are a right wing traitors apparently.

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    I really wish there was a term for using threats of violence, or the fear of violence, to achieve political gains. I feel like there should be a word for that.

  • BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Two officials with former President Donald Trump’s campaign were accused of verbally abusing and shoving a cemetery worker during a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday after the worker allegedly attempted to prevent the staffers from filming in a restricted area of the cemetery where recent U.S. military casualties are buried.

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      2 months ago

      And Trump’s people say they have video of it all, but they refuse to post the whole thing. I hope they’re subpoenaed before they delete the shit.

  • RubberDuck@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    I understand his reluctance, he will be front and center in the news with a lot of dangerous weirdos out there. And he has a public job.

    The employer should do it if there is video evidence.