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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf the go with the BLM riot defense
isn't that like when people tell the cops that other people were speeding too?
And of course this trial isn't for the rioters, it's just for Trump.
It is really a stupid argument to make.
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If the go with the BLM riot defense (Original Post)
edhopper
Feb 2021
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a kennedy
(29,615 posts)1. and when does the defense start????
edhopper
(33,479 posts)2. After the Managers rest their case.
maybe tomorrow.
a kennedy
(29,615 posts)4. Thanks.....
sinkingfeeling
(51,438 posts)3. It's not a defense to point and say, "They did it too"
Rebl2
(13,462 posts)5. Especially since
they did not invade the capital to hunt down the vice-president and congress men and women as well as senators in order to kill or injure them.
LizBeth
(9,952 posts)6. BLM did not threaten congressional lives or overturning an election. Apple/Oranges.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)7. They want to show the comparison..
between what happens when people protest over being kneeled on the neck to death, and what happens when white people take over the Capitol?