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Yousoggyyojimbo t1_jcvavf2 wrote

Also had a Republican congressman tell people that they needed to go scorched earth on this.

She's on the Homeland security committee, telling Americans to commit violence to prevent a republican from being arrested for crimes.

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my606ins t1_jcvg7ns wrote

Did she say that in the past in general, or specifically about him getting arrested this week?

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Yousoggyyojimbo t1_jcvins6 wrote

Specifically this week, specifically, in response to Donald Trump's potential arrest

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dueljester t1_jcwgxj2 wrote

They're white folks that play christian, and the government will bend over backward to avoid any talk of arresting, terrorism or the like.

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DarkWasp14 t1_jcwpp3n wrote

They’re not playing Christian, they are Christian theocratic fascists.

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BasroilII t1_jczm1xv wrote

Nah, most of the politicians in the higher levels of government for the right are about as religious as my socks. But their voters are a lot more god-bothering, so it behooves the politicians to put that face on to appeal to their base.

With a few exceptions that really are crazed zealots.

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ArrrGaming t1_jd12dk1 wrote

They're Nationalist Christians.

You know... Nat-C's, for short.

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Sorrow_cutter t1_jcxwfq0 wrote

No way Trump is a Christian. He uses Christian’s, but he is not one.

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Screamingboneman t1_jcvxxaq wrote

She’ll probably lose her job for supporting this

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