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Ms. Toad

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5. Looking to see if he said it . . .

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 20, 2020, 05:19 PM

Jun 2020

For the duration of the 2016 election, Pence clung to a pro-police stance that aligned with the tough-on-crime platform he and Trump ran on — repeatedly casting his uncle, a career cop in Chicago, as a “hero” in stump speeches and applauding {Trump's} support of the “Blue Lives Matter” movement

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https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/09/pence-black-lives-matter-308349

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Pence refuses to say that "black lives matter", denies that racists exist [View all] maximusveritas Jun 2020 OP

Would Pence refuse to say "Blue Lives Matter"? keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #1

I hope someone asks him that question when his guard is down maximusveritas Jun 2020 #2

Looking to see if he said it . . . Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #5

I'm just proud he acknowledges that race exists. Music Man Jun 2020 #3

That's the recent racist tactic these day's just redefine racism and then say it doesn't exist. uponit7771 Jun 2020 #4