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Freddie

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40. Is that the same thing as "whataboutism" ?

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #31)

Thu Apr 17, 2025, 12:20 PM

Apr 17

They’re so good at that. How many times did we condemn the 1/6 insurrection only to hear “but BLM! riots!” Like one had something to do with the other?

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"Governor Shapiro must tone down his message" [View all] Freddie Apr 17 OP

Sorry, gab13by13 Apr 17 #1

Jewish Governor? Omnipresent Apr 17 #2

Because that's what bigots do SocialDemocrat61 Apr 17 #5

His house was firebombed after a seder dsc Apr 17 #18

So this "Jewish Governor" is responsible for what has happened in Gaza? Omnipresent Apr 17 #20

Guilt by ethnicity, religion, etc? paleotn Apr 17 #33

Keep speaking.............. Lovie777 Apr 17 #3

Fuck Dan Meuser. spanone Apr 17 #4

so, Musser says it was ok. The ends justify the means. rurallib Apr 17 #6

Thats my take away. Disgusting. SammyWinstonJack Apr 17 #13

Fascists must lie and use violence. Kid Berwyn Apr 17 #7

More faulty comparisons. The fire occurred at the Governor's home, not merely "the allegorical oracle Apr 17 #8

What a piece of shit. NNadir Apr 17 #9

Did Gov. Shapiro express support for firebombing Tesla dealerships? I think not. tanyev Apr 17 #10

"Make Him 'Tone It Down' On Trump" Make Him 'Tone It Down' On Trump??? chouchou Apr 17 #11

But . . . But . . . no_hypocrisy Apr 17 #12

"Jews. Will not. Replace us!" See? "Good people!" Grins Apr 17 #44

Link doesn't work; article doesn't mention that the arsonist said it was about Gaza muriel_volestrangler Apr 17 #14

The arsonist DENVERPOPS Apr 17 #38

No, he should actually speak out more alarimer Apr 17 #15

Antisemitism is antisemitism is antisemitism. William769 Apr 17 #16

This sounds like victim blaming EnergizedLib Apr 17 #17

Hey folks: PCIntern Apr 17 #19

Signed affidavit wouldn't be enough RVN VET71 Apr 17 #30

BS Jean Genie Apr 17 #34

more- the perp et tu Apr 17 #21

Fox was doing "It is both sides fault" on the arson attack on Shapiro and his family on Tuesday Botany Apr 17 #22

So let's make sure we get this straight: If someone climbs on a rooftop and takes a shot... Ol Janx Spirit Apr 17 #23

Rep. Dan Meuser just identified himself as an anti-semetic terrorist. patphil Apr 17 #24

Boy these Reptiles are vile. So, hell no! ananda Apr 17 #25

Get the message? dchill Apr 17 #26

"Never fight uphill, me boys, never fight uphill." bucolic_frolic Apr 17 #27

No, m-fer! It's time to get louder. intheflow Apr 17 #28

Did this Pennsylvania Republican advise Trump to "tone down his message" after being (allegedly) shot in the ear? sop Apr 17 #29

"tu quoque," one of the right's favorite logical fallacies. malthaussen Apr 17 #31

Is that the same thing as "whataboutism" ? Freddie Apr 17 #40

Turn that around on him get the red out Apr 17 #32

Meuser is a smarmy piece of work. badhair77 Apr 17 #35

Every Monday some of his constituents in Lebanon gather badhair77 Apr 17 #36

Another fun fact about Dan Meuser EnergizedLib Apr 17 #37

He's more worried about Tesla than a MAGA attacking a family Owens Apr 17 #39

There have not been "so many" Tesla dealerships firebombed. Sogo Apr 17 #41

He's more worried about a Tesla than a family? Owens Apr 17 #42

Meuser can eat shit. Basso8vb Apr 17 #43

No, Governor Shapiro is doing his job LetMyPeopleVote Apr 17 #45

Simply put: "Know your place, Jew!" Behind the Aegis Apr 17 #46