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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGOP Clay Higgins says anyone who criticized Kirk who was a "wonderful man" will be removed from all social media
And he will use his power in Congress to do that.
Dont think he can do it? Give it time
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5498536-clay-higgins-targets-charlie-kirk-killing-celebrators/
3,2,1. that cant happen because its a clear violation of the first amendment, any first year law student would know that.. WRONG
Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)markodochartaigh
(5,545 posts)I recall individual instances of government censorship, The Smothers Brothers, Phil Donahue, Dan Rather, Mary Mapes, etc. But seeing the firing of numerous teachers and other workers across the country for criticizing Kirk seems very worrying to me, and on a different level. I don't think that we can confidently rule anything out these days.
EdmondDantes_
(2,099 posts)They got fired from private employers.
markodochartaigh
(5,545 posts)JustAnotherGen
(38,113 posts)And the Tech moguls who make money off of users (advertising) aren't going to play along with this.
I'm wondering if he is focusing on that Fuentes guy?
Eliot Rosewater
(34,296 posts)With this Congress and this piece of shit, otherwise it happens for sure and the Supreme Court will once again look the other way and completely violate the constitution as they have done repeatedly.
But like you say money talks.
Irish_Dem
(82,386 posts)There is only one star in the Trump Mob Boss reality show.
Torchlight
(7,066 posts)onto Joe Average and his Facebook account. I'm starting to suspect a heady amount of manufactured naivety in this regard.
Eliot Rosewater
(34,296 posts)Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(137,518 posts)Jarqui
(10,925 posts)He's going to die ignorant
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
(2,268 posts)
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