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submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by negativenull@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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https://xcancel.com/WhiteHouse/status/1913241658579440126#m

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[–] osaerisxero@kbin.melroy.org 28 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Gotta say, detaining a sitting US senator would be a hell of an escalation.

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[–] ramble81@lemm.ee 27 points 2 months ago

So he visited him and then what…. Back into the cell? They didn’t take him right then and there?

[–] huppakee@lemm.ee 27 points 2 months ago (1 children)

https://www.britannica.com/question/What-were-the-causes-of-the-Reign-of-Terror

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[–] dephyre@lemmy.world 26 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Ever time I think Republicans have hit bottom they find another shovel.

[–] UrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.works 15 points 2 months ago (1 children)

*pickaxe

[–] AstridWipenaugh@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

*fracking drill

[–] conditional_soup@lemm.ee 23 points 2 months ago (1 children)

MS-13 member according to which judge and jury? What exactly is he charged with? As long as we're ditching the justice system, we the people might as well make some extrajudicial convictions too.

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[–] inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)

What completely shit Christians Trump Republicans are.

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[–] obvs@lemmy.world 21 points 2 months ago

The New York Times should publish this as its front page tomorrow, with malicious edits and all, and address it below.

[–] Formfiller@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago

They’re mocking the Supreme Court

[–] LoveSausage@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 2 months ago (2 children)

So let me know when you want to organize international brigades. John brown clubs are welcome to connect with me.

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[–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Yeah, and the engagement metrics are massive. This reaching people. Heck, I wonder if more eyeballs see this than the actual NYT article.

God, anyone, please send some meteors to Twitter data centers. And Facebook while you’re at it…

[–] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

They're throwing Trump supporters a mental gymnastics buoy they can hold onto in this horrible situation that clearly makes Trump look bad. They just want something to believe in that makes them feel better about their current political views and positions. They don't care if it is true or not.

[–] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Happy to see that the guy looks physically ok. Hope he returns safely home soon.

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 months ago

The Onion truly is fucked, reality has become more evil derp than they could ever make up

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