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Time to get angry, people. (Original Post)
orangecrush
13 hrs ago
OP
Solly Mack
(97,221 posts)1. ...
magicarpet
(19,277 posts)2. Fascism is in the drivers seat of their big huge Hummers. Looking for Libs and regular people to crash into and crush,.
.... Just because they have the power and authority to do so for their own entertainment and pleasure.
orangecrush
(30,969 posts)3. They have no power or authority
Unless we give it to them
paleotn
(22,600 posts)4. I will not be crushed and neither should you.
Buddyzbuddy
(2,825 posts)5. MORE OF THIS!!!
BeneteauBum
(728 posts)6. I've been pissed since Gore lost with hanging chad votes
Peace ☮️
electric_blue68
(27,190 posts)7. Ohhh THAT is not a good look! ....
Ie beefy white LOEs and shorter,
slender-ish Rep Peason.
I'll go look up what seemed to have happened.
electric_blue68
(27,190 posts)8. ETA:
from Action News 5:
My highlight and *
So Rep Pearson's brother KeShaun (and maybe one other person) was taken away by State troopers as they were protesting the redrawing of Tennesse Congressional Districts.
* Oh, you mean "the 'values' " than keep black people in 2nd & 3rd class " "citizenship"?
My highlight and *
By Lydian Coombs
Published: May 7, 2026 at 11:40 PM EDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -
"The new Tennessee congressional map is drawing sharp criticism from Democratic lawmakers who accuse Republicans of racial gerrymandering.
But Republicans say the changes will ensure the states representation in Washington *reflects its conservative values. The proposed map, according to Republicans, modernizes the states redistricting process by removing racial data from the mapmaking process entirely. "
So Rep Pearson's brother KeShaun (and maybe one other person) was taken away by State troopers as they were protesting the redrawing of Tennesse Congressional Districts.
* Oh, you mean "the 'values' " than keep black people in 2nd & 3rd class " "citizenship"?