Trump would urge violence against some political adversary and maybe — maybe! — there would be a day of condemnation of it, but just finger-waging; no call for consequences. And then the next day the media would be back to portraying him as a “law and order” candidate.
— Jamison Foser (@jamisonfoser) October 29, 2022
If the Right succeeds in using violence and the threat of violence to seize and maintain control of America against the popular will, a key reason why will be that a lot of people in positions of power and influence knew it was happening but wouldn’t consistently stand up to it.
— Jamison Foser (@jamisonfoser) October 29, 2022
Whenever there’s news of a cop or a member of the military involved in January 6 or some other right-wing violence, I think about this, the implications of which were obvious but widely overlooked at the time: https://t.co/4u9o3jxRY9
— Jamison Foser (@jamisonfoser) October 29, 2022
I think I’ll end here: https://t.co/Sr5wQk8ydP
— Jamison Foser (@jamisonfoser) October 29, 2022
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