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14. Unlike other victims labeled as 'domestic terrorists' by the White House,

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 07:00 PM

Feb 27

Ruben was simply a young man trying to get home.

I'm not sure which direction the attorney was going with that statement. I guess I would need to see the interview to get the full context.

Hopefully what he was trying to say is that the other victims aren't terrorists either and none of them deserve to be defamed by tRump and his minions. Many were just trying to get home or get to an appointment as well. Some may have been protesting, and guess what? That is our right and perhaps even our duty when the circumstances warrant it.

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Mom of 23-Year-Old Killed by ICE Agent Voted for Donald Trump [View all] tulipsandroses Feb 26 OP

Difficult to understand anyone voting for a shitstain like Trump Mysterian Feb 26 #1

Brutal Honesty F-18_AMO Feb 26 #5

and a woman Skittles Feb 27 #8

Exactly BlueWaveNeverEnd Feb 27 #17

It has not been a secret that Trump thinks poorly of non-whites, women, personal enemies, non-Christians, and more. Norrrm Feb 26 #2

I'm quite certain he doesn't give a damn about abortion now. He just pretends to... 3catwoman3 Feb 26 #4

I've always thought that TexasBushwhacker Feb 27 #10

I expect that Latinos will continue to vote for republicans... Bread and Circuses Feb 26 #3

They Sure Didn't when they voted in Cha Feb 27 #12

Many communities flip and flop . They aren't reliable democratic voters. Bread and Circuses Feb 27 #23

ICE going crazy in 95% Hispanic city of Santa Ana this morning BlueWaveNeverEnd Feb 27 #18

I don't think my Latin brothers and sisters Buddyzbuddy Feb 26 #6

I am glad for her getting what she voted for. Gore1FL Feb 27 #7

Really? You are glad that her son is dead? wnylib Feb 27 #15

No, the poster is saying they are glad for the MOTHER in getting what she voted for, and she did. Coventina Feb 27 #16

Still sounds like "Ha, ha. Lost your son and you deserve it." wnylib Feb 27 #19

Interpretation is personal, of course. Coventina Feb 27 #20

It's this family that is tryng to say others deserved it unlike their son JI7 Feb 27 #21

I guess sarcasm is only obvious if a classic smilie is inserted? Gore1FL Feb 27 #24

American Prospect's tracker: Enforcement 27 killed & 28 injured; 46 deaths in custody pat_k Feb 27 #9

First Off... the People Killed by fucking ICE Cha Feb 27 #11

Whoopsie! n/t flvegan Feb 27 #13

Unlike other victims labeled as 'domestic terrorists' by the White House, ecstatic Feb 27 #14

Gotta be some RUMP STINK POISON AIR in Texas. bluestarone Feb 27 #22

She lost her son and for that I'm truly sorry MustLoveBeagles Feb 27 #25

How many people have ICE/DHS/Border patrol killed? Mister Ed Feb 27 #26

If you vote for death, death shouldn't surprise you. Takket Feb 27 #27

I'm sorry that the leopard ate your child but you did feed it, Wonder Why Feb 27 #28