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NightWatcher

(39,382 posts)
14. I agree. Punch every goddamn one!
Sun Aug 13, 2017, 06:47 PM
Aug 2017

My grandfather's generation fought nazis to save Europe. If I've got to fight nazis to save America, I'll do what I can.

You cannot defeat evil like nazis, white supremacists, and fascists by peacefully protesting.

I'm not saying we fight in the streets, yet, but if they attack, you better fight back.

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Don't be that bystander... [View all] MrScorpio Aug 2017 OP
Violence is not acceptable, regardless of who. See Martin Luther King, nonviolent resistance american_ideals Aug 2017 #1
Much of America does not agree with you customerserviceguy Aug 2017 #7
We must set a better, peaceful, example american_ideals Aug 2017 #10
I certainly hope customerserviceguy Aug 2017 #12
No violence. Violence plays into the hands of the right. Be peaceful. american_ideals Aug 2017 #2
Please... MrScorpio Aug 2017 #3
That's not what civil rights was founded on. american_ideals Aug 2017 #4
When it comes to nazis... MrScorpio Aug 2017 #6
That's not the way to success. american_ideals Aug 2017 #8
King - nonviolence. american_ideals Aug 2017 #11
Gandhi tried that shit with Hitler and we see where that got him. MrScorpio Aug 2017 #15
+1000 BannonsLiver Aug 2017 #13
I agree. Punch every goddamn one! NightWatcher Aug 2017 #14
The reality, according to a friend of mine working in the faith community in Charlottesville, Ms. Toad Aug 2017 #5
Yes. We must resist peacefully. american_ideals Aug 2017 #9
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