BigRedBuster Posted June 16, 2020 Share Posted June 16, 2020 3 hours ago, RedDenver said: WTF??? The police are coordinating with the militia? Sometimes there's just too much stupidity. Link to comment
QMany Posted June 16, 2020 Share Posted June 16, 2020 Again, ANTIFA is the right's boogeyman, but the real problem is white-supremacists including those in the current Admin. 1 Link to comment
DevoHusker Posted June 16, 2020 Share Posted June 16, 2020 I would say that there are problems/boogeymen on both sides... https://itsgoingdown.org/revolutionary-abolitionist-movement-10-points-of-action/ 1 2 Link to comment
knapplc Posted June 16, 2020 Author Share Posted June 16, 2020 "Both sides" is always an apology for the worst side. Can we all just stop using that phrase? 5 1 1 1 Link to comment
DevoHusker Posted June 16, 2020 Share Posted June 16, 2020 23 minutes ago, knapplc said: "Both sides" is always an apology for the worst side. Can we all just stop using that phrase? Except, in my usage, both sides means...literally...both sides. I despise the far right a$$holes and the far left buttheads 1 1 2 Link to comment
teachercd Posted June 16, 2020 Share Posted June 16, 2020 6 minutes ago, DevoHusker said: Except, in my usage, both sides means...literally...both sides. I despise the far right a$$holes and the far left buttheads Basically the people that fall into either one of those boxes is a huge a$$h@!e. 1 Link to comment
knapplc Posted June 16, 2020 Author Share Posted June 16, 2020 5 minutes ago, DevoHusker said: Except, in my usage, both sides means...literally...both sides. I despise the far right a$$holes and the far left buttheads Sure, but there aren't even two sides. Minimum there's three. Even barely looking at our political spectrum in a narrow sense there's probably five easily distinguishable "sides." Both isn't even accurate. What "side" that thing you posted is supposed to represent, anyway? Far-right militias? Left-wingers like in Seattle? 1 Link to comment
DevoHusker Posted June 16, 2020 Share Posted June 16, 2020 2 hours ago, knapplc said: Sure, but there aren't even two sides. Minimum there's three. Even barely looking at our political spectrum in a narrow sense there's probably five easily distinguishable "sides." Both isn't even accurate. What "side" that thing you posted is supposed to represent, anyway? Far-right militias? Left-wingers like in Seattle? If you didn't read the link its okay, just say so. There are numerous references in this thread to extreme left and extreme right. Feel free to espouse your insights on the "others". Thanks for your views. 1 Link to comment
knapplc Posted June 17, 2020 Author Share Posted June 17, 2020 12 hours ago, DevoHusker said: If you didn't read the link its okay, just say so. There are numerous references in this thread to extreme left and extreme right. Feel free to espouse your insights on the "others". Thanks for your views. This thread is titled "the Angry Violent Right." I mean... if you think there's some ambiguity in that title, I'm all ears. Link to comment
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