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Beartracks

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18. To quell "IMAGINARY domestic unrest"...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 04:00 PM

Oct 13

Apparently Democrats exercising First Amendment rights is "terrorism" to Republicans.

The Republican party, and the Trump regime in particular, is everything that Republicans have ever warned us about concerning government tyranny.

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Trump 'looking at all options' amid threats to invoke Insurrection Act, Vance says [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 13 OP

Would the Military (the Pentagon) respect orders to occupy cities and towns no_hypocrisy Oct 13 #1

Historically, armies follow orders Miguelito Loveless Oct 13 #12

Nice way to start Civil War II. hadEnuf Oct 13 #2

A real adversary will strike while this is going on cpamomfromtexas Oct 13 #3

who does he think he is fooling? azureblue Oct 13 #4

the same idiots he always fools Skittles Oct 13 #24

Fictional domestic unrest. cstanleytech Oct 13 #5

Non-fiction government organized violence against peaceful citizens. ancianita Oct 13 #6

He missed his chance, there was a day that Chump could have invoked the Insurrection Act ... FakeNoose Oct 13 #7

Of course it's NOT insurrection when it's done on Trump's behalf. n/t Beartracks Oct 13 #19

It's the only way he will be able to cling on to power. Scary times. Mr. Sparkle Oct 13 #8

He's having his ultimate wet dream.................from a guy that is a convicted 34 count felon.......... turbinetree Oct 13 #9

Cadet Bonespurs Skittles Oct 13 #25

That to.......and a fascist turbinetree Oct 13 #28

I've got a bad feeling about No Kings Day. They are amping up to rhetoric underpants Oct 13 #10

They may try to "blow their wad" early BumRushDaShow Oct 13 #11

Yes. They are all parroting the same script. yellow dahlia Oct 13 #15

I have to go alone this time Tree Lady Oct 13 #22

trying to suppress attendance, that's for sure Skittles Oct 13 #26

He and his goons are the only ones insurrecting. appleannie1 Oct 13 #13

Crime is not Insurrection. Insurrection is trying to overthrow the Government. maxsolomon Oct 13 #14

But - Jan 6 fit the definition of insurrection, yellow dahlia Oct 13 #16

It is utterly astounding... GiqueCee Oct 13 #17

To quell "IMAGINARY domestic unrest"... Beartracks Oct 13 #18

What domestic unrest? People don't like his shitty ICE goons destroying lives, communities, and families? Initech Oct 13 #20

Vance should be ashamed of himself. 😡😠🤬 ShazzieB Oct 13 #21

"They're dressing up in inflatable frog costumes and arguing with us! struggle4progress Oct 13 #23

They intend to pull some really horrible shit on the Klarkashton Oct 13 #27