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AZJonnie

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1. He retracted cause violent threats from teh LEFT!!!111!

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 05:56 PM

Sep 2025

coming, without evidence, from the wingnuts in 3, 2, 1 ...

BTW how 'left' do you think one has to be before your classmates at a High School deep in MAGA Utah, would describe you as "pretty left on everything"?

I'm inclined think "really not very" by objective standards.

Disappointed this kid's statement was printed by The Guardian in the first place.

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Guardian retracts quotes from former classmate discribing Robinson as being "pretty left on everything". [View all] Quixote1818 Sep 2025 OP

He retracted cause violent threats from teh LEFT!!!111! AZJonnie Sep 2025 #1

Yes, it was shoddy journalism. John1956PA Sep 2025 #3

Right, and the fact that his fellow students are probably mostly righties who would WANT to convey the idea AZJonnie Sep 2025 #4

Is the trans roommate rumor true? EnergizedLib Sep 2025 #2