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In reply to the discussion: Let me get this straight. Radically extreme right Kirk was killed by a guy [View all]Igel
(37,728 posts)30. Sure, when "catch this, fascist" is verified as a RW meme and only RW meme.
The others originated not in alt-right circles and are used by alt-right to troll.
On the other than, they can also be used to troll those on the alt-right when you're about to bash in their heads. "Yeah, I'm a _______" ... BASH!
Language is funny that way.
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Let me get this straight. Radically extreme right Kirk was killed by a guy [View all]
Dr. T
Sep 2025
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It's become a party of one uppers. I hope they get to the rattlesnake handling phase to prove their faith soon.
marble falls
Sep 2025
#2
I don't know. A lot of this is about character, and indoctrination. But, mostly, character.
Joinfortmill
Sep 2025
#17
They both hate liberals. Groypers/white nationalists feel Kirk isn't hateful enough
IronLionZion
Sep 2025
#11
The Republican Party is turning into another National Socialist German Workers' Party aka the NAZI Party.
Joinfortmill
Sep 2025
#15
The family was conservative... his views seem to be a bit 'cloudy' (my word). He had an 'undeclared' voter registration
Joinfortmill
Sep 2025
#27
We talk about divisive purity battles on the left, but there's a bloody internecine war happening on the right.
sop
Sep 2025
#18
Kirk killed by a MAGA-cidal maniac. And just before the fatal blow, Kirk was tossing out MAGA hats!
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Sep 2025
#24