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lame54

(38,302 posts) Sat Aug 23, 2025, 09:38 PM Saturday

If it comes down to...

Shooting a National Guardsman or a Marine - are we as Americans expected to do this to defend our country?

What will be the reaction when this inevitably happens?

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If it comes down to... (Original Post) lame54 Saturday OP

the 'reaction' will be swift -harsh (on both individual and community) - and totally and completely predictable stopdiggin Saturday #1

What a great non-answer lame54 Saturday #2

and in addition to the (completely expected) punitive reaction stopdiggin Saturday #3

That is Trump's goal so he can call a doc03 Saturday #4

stopdiggin

(14,258 posts)

1. the 'reaction' will be swift -harsh (on both individual and community) - and totally and completely predictable

Reply to lame54 (Original post)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 10:00 PM

Saturday

next question .. ?

lame54

(38,302 posts)

2. What a great non-answer

Reply to stopdiggin (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 10:06 PM

Saturday

stopdiggin

(14,258 posts)

3. and in addition to the (completely expected) punitive reaction

Reply to lame54 (Reply #2)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 10:20 PM

Saturday

the MAGA authoritarians - are positively slavering for such 'justification and excuse' ...
To carry out further authoritarian and repressive measures ...

As we have been warned time after time - over and over ...

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doc03

(38,287 posts)

4. That is Trump's goal so he can call a

Reply to lame54 (Original post)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 11:16 PM

Saturday

state of emergency. It will be a police state and
canceled elections.

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