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JohnSJ

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7. What do you think this election was about? Sorry if that isn't obvious to those protesters, and if they refused to vote

Reply to SocialDemocrat61 (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 13, 2025, 05:06 PM

Mar 2025

for VP Harris, by NOT voting or voting third party, then they don't give a damn about civil rights, because if that was the case they would have voted for VP Harris, WHICH WAS A VOTE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, and IF they didn't, and were eligible to where they could have done something about it , but didn't, then their actions are hollow.

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Jewish protesters flood Trump Tower to demand activist Mahmoud Khalil's release [View all] vanessa_ca Mar 2025 OP

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Mar 2025 #1

You're most welcome -eom vanessa_ca Mar 2025 #29

I've been watching this unfold. Good job. Nanjeanne Mar 2025 #2

JVP is NOT a major "Jewish Group", and what would be interesting is how many of those protesters who could vote, voted JohnSJ Mar 2025 #3

Who they voted for is irrelevant SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #4

No it isn't irrelevant. If they didn't vote or voted third party, then they JohnSJ Mar 2025 #5

No it doesn't SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #6

What do you think this election was about? Sorry if that isn't obvious to those protesters, and if they refused to vote JohnSJ Mar 2025 #7

Everyone's civil rights need to be respected SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #8

I will repeat it for the last time. IF those protesters were eligible to vote, and refused to vote for VP Harris, by JohnSJ Mar 2025 #9

"If ifs and buts were candy and nuts, we'd all have a Merry Christmas" SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #10

I am not going to pursue arguing on the hypothetical only to say that yes, civil rights shouldn't matter how someone JohnSJ Mar 2025 #15

Thanks SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #16

But If they Didn't Vote for Kamala they Helped Bring this SHIT Cha Mar 2025 #28

Post removed Post removed Mar 2025 #11

Are you telling me to "shut the fuck up"? Right back at you and your personal attacks. I presented a hypothetical. JohnSJ Mar 2025 #12

Post removed Post removed Mar 2025 #14

Seriously? Orrex Mar 2025 #13

No one knows who these protestors voted for AZProgressive Mar 2025 #23

Have you heard that people in that group didnt vote for Harris? Eko Mar 2025 #27

Jewish Voice for Peace always makes noise and cause trouble. They forced the DNC to be evacuated. LeftInTX Mar 2025 #18

So? SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #20

It also included the right to be punished for it! It only includes free-speech, not law breaking. LeftInTX Mar 2025 #21

They still have the right to protest SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #22

They were protesting inside private property. They do not have the right to protest on private property! LeftInTX Mar 2025 #24

Then let them be prosecuted SocialDemocrat61 Mar 2025 #26

Bravo for them standing up for free speech and civil rights and against the fascists. Ping Tung Mar 2025 #17

That was quick! JoseBalow Mar 2025 #19

Wonderful! David__77 Mar 2025 #25

hmmmm Mountainguy Mar 2025 #30

"anti-Israel" protesters Martin Eden Mar 2025 #31