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‘It’s like you have this disease’ - RL - 8/13/2019 12:38:30 AM
- Have you noticed how the MAGAs all seem so THREATENED? - ER - 8/14/2019 1:28:26 PM
  - I genuinely hope we can make their paranoid delusions reality in coming years... - RL - 8/15/2019 2:32:06 AM

Armed Trump supporter detained with gun and knife outside immigrant centre in El Paso - RL - 8/10/2019 12:02:29 AM
- Ohio man charged with threatening to shoot Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, illegally stockpiling ammunition - RL - 8/10/2019 12:04:11 AM
  - State Department worker outed by civil rights group as a white nationalist placed on leave - RL - 8/10/2019 12:22:29 AM
    - Vegas man accused of plotting to bomb synagogues, LGBTQ bar - RL - 8/10/2019 12:24:52 AM
      - Armed Man Who Caused Panic at Missouri Walmart Said It Was 2nd Amendment Test, Authorities Say - RL - 8/10/2019 2:11:19 AM
        
        Dmitriy N. Andreychenko? - ER - 8/13/2019 12:13:12 AM
        
        He is white, so we don't ask that question... - RL - 8/13/2019 12:31:56 AM
        
        If his name was Mohammed... - ER - 8/13/2019 12:59:39 PM

Dr. Frankenstein disappointed in his monster... - RL - 8/10/2019 12:53:12 AM
- By George... - ER - 8/10/2019 2:45:27 AM
  - This must never happen again... - BuckGalaxy - 8/13/2019 12:35:35 AM
    - Its not the youngsters seduced by Trump I worry about. - ER - 8/13/2019 4:03:34 AM

Not weird or disturbing at all... - RL - 8/13/2019 1:42:08 AM

Conscience of a Capitalist - ER - 8/10/2019 11:36:47 PM
- To your point, the raids targeted workers that had just won a legal battle against Koch about illegal working conditions... - RL - 8/11/2019 3:20:48 PM
- The problem, of course, is that our current capitalist system rewards capitalists without a conscience- and any effort to enforce ethical behavior is called 'socialism' by conservatives... - RL - 8/11/2019 3:04:52 PM
  - Regardless of how you view the conflict between management and labor... - ER - 8/11/2019 7:21:52 PM

Epstein found dead in cell... - RL - 8/10/2019 1:16:38 PM
- Criminal behavior, particularly sexual perversion, is bipartisan. - ER - 8/11/2019 7:12:16 PM
- Fox issues statement on alleged suicide of hen - Robert - 8/11/2019 12:47:32 AM
  - From New York Times - RL - 8/11/2019 5:15:40 PM
- No doubt Hilary is responsible. - ER - 8/10/2019 7:54:29 PM
  - The loons already have "ClintonBodyCount' trending on twitter... - RL - 8/10/2019 8:03:47 PM
    - To be fair... - ER - 8/10/2019 9:32:26 PM
      - Trump is now Claiming the Clintons killed Epstein - RL - 8/10/2019 10:36:11 PM
- If you are surprised Jeffery Epstein committed suicide this morning... - RL - 8/10/2019 6:52:16 PM

In a letter to me sent by Kim Jong Un, he stated, very nicely, that he would like to meet and start negotiations as soon as the joint U.S./South Korea joint exercise are over... - RL - 8/10/2019 12:36:45 PM

More blood on the hands of the MAGAssholes... - RL - 8/8/2019 9:55:26 PM
- Not a single one of you miserable MAGA fucks gets to talk about 'family values' EVER again... - RL - 8/8/2019 10:19:53 PM
  - Hundreds of "illegal" workers arrested... - ER - 8/8/2019 11:23:46 PM
    - Because Trump is one of the bastards 'hiring' these workers - RL - 8/9/2019 12:01:16 AM
      - Trump commuted the sentence of a business owner convicted under Obama - RL - 8/10/2019 12:08:43 AM

"Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes… Families are torn apart: men, women and children are separated. Childr… - RL - 8/9/2019 10:23:20 PM

Grinning Trump gives thumbs-up with baby whose parents were shot dead in El Paso terror attack - RL - 8/9/2019 2:50:45 PM
- No translation necessary. - ER - 8/9/2019 3:14:09 PM

Trump leaps to the defense of the true victim.... - RL - 8/7/2019 10:54:17 PM
- And after visiting El Paso - RL - 8/8/2019 12:20:22 AM
  - lol - he deleted it, corrected the spelling, and re-posted it... - RL - 8/8/2019 12:28:19 AM

"It takes a good guy with a gun... - ER - 8/7/2019 1:53:41 PM
- 'orchestra of metal and hellfire' - RL - 8/7/2019 11:24:12 PM

Biden is giving quite a good speech in Iowa right now... - RL - 8/7/2019 7:00:55 PM
- Video - RL - 8/7/2019 11:02:29 PM

So... remember when you giggled about calling yourselves 'deplorable'? - RL - 8/6/2019 1:46:41 AM

El Paso shooter has anti-immigrant manifesto 'justifying' his actions - RL - 8/4/2019 12:15:38 AM
- Meanwhile... - RL - 8/5/2019 11:47:35 PM
- 2nd Amendment attacks are already coming . . . - DanS - 8/4/2019 7:19:16 PM
  - We could try to keep Guns out of the hands of the mentally ill... - RL - 8/5/2019 12:01:17 AM
    - Trump defunded programs to combat fir-right domestic terrorism - RL - 8/5/2019 12:23:26 AM
      - 'Fir-right' should read 'Far-right'- Neo-nazi conifers, while bad, do not pose a serious threat... - RL - 8/5/2019 12:25:42 AM
  - Another way of looking at it... - ER - 8/4/2019 8:47:18 PM
- What the El Paso suspect liked - RL - 8/4/2019 5:08:05 PM
- Alt-right losers on 8chan are celebrating shooter as a hero... - RL - 8/4/2019 1:13:37 AM
  - I'm sure there are good people on both sides... - ER - 8/4/2019 2:44:26 AM
    - Well, people on both sides who occasionally smile and have fond memories... - DanS - 8/4/2019 7:44:12 PM
      - And Hitler loved his dog Blondi... - RL - 8/5/2019 12:15:32 AM

White House incompetence results in valuable 'thoughts and prayers' being sent to wrong location... - RL - 8/5/2019 11:16:30 PM

Finally, after many shootings, Cloudflare is terminating service for 8chan - RL - 8/5/2019 2:19:11 AM

On guns and white nationalism, one side is right and one is wrong - RL - 8/5/2019 2:11:53 AM

The dog-whistle becomes an air-horn - RL - 8/4/2019 8:50:16 PM

And then there was Dayton- another 9 dead... - RL - 8/4/2019 5:00:15 PM
- Build the Wall. - ER - 8/4/2019 5:18:51 PM
  - Or to ... keep them in? - DanS - 8/4/2019 7:48:10 PM

FBI cites QAnon as a domestic terror threat- Trump intentionally plays to them - RL - 8/4/2019 5:19:47 PM

"The people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, they are accomplices." ~ George Orwell (n/t) - RL - 8/3/2019 3:50:36 PM

The staggering hypocrisy of Trump's racist attacks on Baltimore - RL - 7/31/2019 8:01:05 PM
- What would John McCain do? - ER - 7/31/2019 9:42:04 PM

Racism and the GOP have been joined at the hip for many decades. - RL - 7/31/2019 3:16:19 PM
- It's funny, - ER - 7/31/2019 7:08:26 PM

Trump tells 9/11 first responders: 'I was down there also' - RL - 7/30/2019 2:12:28 AM

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