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Marcus IM

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78. So did Washington's army. Those who wouldn't sign a loyalty oath ....

Wed Jul 3, 2024, 06:16 PM

Jul 2024

... they could leave their property and homes or die.

Read up on the plight of the French speaking Acadians and those who were not aligned with the colonist insurrection/coup that was reliant on foreign mercenaries for hire.

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This is a fantastically threatening statement. [View all] kpete Jul 2024 OP

It Certainly Is The Magistrate Jul 2024 #1

They have told us who they are, Sir Hekate Jul 2024 #70

What the ever-loving hell Easterncedar Jul 2024 #2

Yes, that is a threat.......................... Lovie777 Jul 2024 #3

The Second American Revolution... reinstalling a king. keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 #4

after that, in the spirit of what comes around goes around, the re-emergence of chattel, race-based slavery Celerity Jul 2024 #5

Ginni Thomas keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 #8

Not to mention -- women enslaved to endless childbearing Hekate Jul 2024 #67

Ironic isn't? Going from King George to King Donald. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #7

I'd rather have King George than Trump, frankly. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #9

King George was killing colonists, burning down their houses, etc. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #13

Oh, I'm not defending George by any means. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #60

Copy that! Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #65

So did Washington's army. Those who wouldn't sign a loyalty oath .... Marcus IM Jul 2024 #78

Who tsf wants to be Codifer Jul 2024 #18

Combination of HenryVIII and Emperor Caligula Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #27

With a big pinch of Nero, shaken, not stirred. Dave Bowman Jul 2024 #77

More like Henry the V. Grins Jul 2024 #46

Tories were conservatives underpants Jul 2024 #14

The British term "Tory" is still synonymous with conservative Zambero Jul 2024 #26

Yep and yep underpants Jul 2024 #35

They will burn it all down to get what they want. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #6

Republicons have thrown away all principles in pursuit of power and lost the plot of the US of A Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #24

They want total permanent power and access to all US financial assets. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #28

Just 81+ million people say no. rubbersole Jul 2024 #61

The people either say no or they will face a steep learning curve. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #66

So..a revolution is coming and those who oppose the dismantling of our democracy Deuxcents Jul 2024 #10

it really smacks of timeless classic: Hieronymus Phact Jul 2024 #21

Even more fun... rubbersole Jul 2024 #69

What hubris SARose Jul 2024 #11

They have declared war on the US... 2naSalit Jul 2024 #12

Time to prepare. hadEnuf Jul 2024 #20

Who Is This Kevin Roberts?..... global1 Jul 2024 #15

Heritage Foundation is a terrorist group and should be declared as such travelingthrulife Jul 2024 #16

Heritage Foundation Rebl2 Jul 2024 #19

Fuck garland and his criminal malpractice DOJ. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #36

Agree...at least a designated hate organization. nt allegorical oracle Jul 2024 #45

The Divine Right of Assholes in operation... Wounded Bear Jul 2024 #17

"Gott mit Uns" Kid Berwyn Jul 2024 #22

Thanks for your words, kpete. Magoo48 Jul 2024 #23

DOJ??????? Bluethroughu Jul 2024 #25

⬆️⬆️⬆️This⬆️⬆️⬆️ Think. Again. Jul 2024 #30

Garland: *SNARFLE-snore* The Unmitigated Gall Jul 2024 #31

It might look political Bettie Jul 2024 #54

Bloodless my ass Augiedog Jul 2024 #29

Bloodless if everyone knuckles under. N/T S/V Loner Jul 2024 #38

Exactly Auggie Jul 2024 #59

And we the left will let it remain bloodless oldmanlynn Jul 2024 #32

The DOJ literally did nothing about the coup attempt. People here attacked people like me pointing it out. onecaliberal Jul 2024 #37

That is Terrorism. Mr.WeRP Jul 2024 #33

Maybe Consider Sending in a Complaint to the IRS about the Heritage Foundation (they are a tax exempt org). waterwatcher123 Jul 2024 #34

I interpret that as a pretext to justify the bloodshed this guy is hoping for. patphil Jul 2024 #39

Exactly, what is Trump going to be doing that he needs so much power? Ohioboy Jul 2024 #63

Have you been listening to Trump? patphil Jul 2024 #71

Oh I know. I was being sarcastic! Ohioboy Jul 2024 #74

Oops, ok, gotcha. patphil Jul 2024 #75

You mean by bloodless like VOTING? flying_wahini Jul 2024 #40

The supreme court has ruled that... Think. Again. Jul 2024 #41

Despotism or death! moondust Jul 2024 #42

"Taking this country back" from whom? And to whom? Towlie Jul 2024 #43

If Trump wins & tries what we fear he will, I'm afraid this ends one way oldsoftie Jul 2024 #44

Investigative reporters needs to see if this is a concerted effort Quixote1818 Jul 2024 #47

Everyone wants to simplify everything. SidneyR Jul 2024 #48

The Heritage Foundation is spitting in the face of our democracy and daring us to do anything about it dlk Jul 2024 #49

When they tell you who they really are - believe them! Grins Jul 2024 #50

When the blood starts flowing how are we going to tell who to kill? tetedur Jul 2024 #51

What a f*****g hack Marthe48 Jul 2024 #52

Government!.. BittyJenkins Jul 2024 #53

They think they are closer than ever before. Turbineguy Jul 2024 #55

So, a declaration of war. There's a lot more of us on the left locked and loaded than they know. Fuck them, bring it n/t Cheezoholic Jul 2024 #56

Insane Nazi bastards. byronius Jul 2024 #57

It is a dare dlk Jul 2024 #58

An open threat peggysue2 Jul 2024 #62

In other words Mblaze Jul 2024 #64

Kick StarryNite Jul 2024 #68

Christofascist Devolution. D23MIURG23 Jul 2024 #72

Biden-Harris campaign statement on Trump's Project 2025 leader threatening violence LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #73

Id like to see that stuffed suit try gay texan Jul 2024 #76

So either we sit down and shut up or their guns come out and the assassinations begin. Fla Dem Jul 2024 #79

Heritage Foundation president raises alarm with cryptic threat LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #80