jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoLGBTQ+ Congress members all condemn Trump assassination attemptwww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down116
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minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-25 months agoWhen I say they’re a threat to democracy… This. This is what I mean. Political violence is never good. But trump’s rhetoric has made it… maybe justified? Like his potential presidency is an existential threat to anyone who doesn’t agree with him; or they’re able to other-ize LGBTQ, immigrants, racial minorities. Politically opposed, anyone with sufficient education to know he’s fucking stupid, The courts have certainly been incapable of halting his rampant criminality. And that’s a problem.
When I say they’re a threat to democracy…
This. This is what I mean. Political violence is never good. But trump’s rhetoric has made it… maybe justified?
Like his potential presidency is an existential threat to anyone who doesn’t agree with him; or they’re able to other-ize
LGBTQ, immigrants, racial minorities. Politically opposed, anyone with sufficient education to know he’s fucking stupid,
The courts have certainly been incapable of halting his rampant criminality. And that’s a problem.