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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: wzambon 🐝 BRONZE
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Subject: Re: An observation: Biden v. Trump
Date: 01/22/25 5:38 PM
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According to the DOJ, approximately 350 defendants have been charged with assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers or employees, including 110 people charged with using a deadly or dangerous weapon or causing serious bodily injury to an officer.

And without exception, they were handed a get out of jail free card.

Donny now has the core cadre for his paramilitary Brownshirts.


Extra-legal violence on Trump’s behalf has now been encouraged, protected and validated.

Going forward, that’s the most important point.

And in this, he is following the dictator’s playbook. Every dictator has his paramilitary thugs and death squads. That’s where some/many? Of these guys will end up


Proud Boys were marching in Washington the other day, chanting “Whose streets? Our streets!”

Bad wind blowin’, Mike.


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