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redstateblues

(10,565 posts)
Wed Jun 24, 2020, 02:55 PM Jun 2020

Who are these people that are tearing down a monument of a Union soldier? [View all]

Are they on our side? This is not a good look. What's next? Tearing down a Hank Aaron monument? C'mon people-don't give Trump stuff to rail about.

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LWNJs or right-wingers posing as LWNJs John Fante Jun 2020 #1
Def not a good look greenjar_01 Jun 2020 #2
What's your side? WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #3
The side that wants Trump gone. Pretty simple really. redstateblues Jun 2020 #5
If you define your side politically, then non-political actions may look unhelpful to you. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #6
Who benefits from those actions? They sure appear to be making some sort redstateblues Jun 2020 #13
Who benefits from you directing your energy toward worrying about them and how the WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #14
Who Do You Think Benefits From That, Ma'am? The Magistrate Jun 2020 #16
The action of pulling down statues is both asinine and counter-productive. Blue_true Jun 2020 #21
That's a very good question. Mariana Jun 2020 #4
yeah...who are they stillcool Jun 2020 #7
Apparently these people sarisataka Jun 2020 #8
These 'multiple groups' need to find better spokespeople superpatriotman Jun 2020 #9
In Other Words, Sir, Revolutionist Larpers The Magistrate Jun 2020 #10
I state now, sir, that I fully intend to steal the phrase "Revolutionist Larpers" JHB Jun 2020 #18
By All Means, Friend The Magistrate Jun 2020 #20
So rule by mob basically. Crunchy Frog Jun 2020 #22
Her "statement" is why I have big issues with street action. Blue_true Jun 2020 #23
some people just want to destroy Amishman Jun 2020 #11
I agree. That possibility is why I don't care for street protests. Blue_true Jun 2020 #24
Fools that are there protesting to protest. bottomofthehill Jun 2020 #12
When less than half of people can name one SC justice, I doubt many even know who the statues are MichMan Jun 2020 #15
This. nt Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2020 #17
k & r onethatcares Jun 2020 #19
Anarchists ... nt Raine Jun 2020 #25
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