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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"People are being murdered in the street because the president rapes children."
Maybe there's more to it than that.
Kevin M. Kruse
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Sorta seems bad when you put it that way.
Patton Oswalt
@pattonoswalt.bsky.social
· 1h
8:46 PM · Jan 25, 2026
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Sorta seems bad when you put it that way.
Patton Oswalt
@pattonoswalt.bsky.social
· 1h
8:46 PM · Jan 25, 2026
Sorta seems bad when you put it that way.
— Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) 2026-01-26T01:46:10.533Z
Patton Oswalt
@pattonoswalt.bsky.social
8:29 PM · Jan 25, 2026
@pattonoswalt.bsky.social
8:29 PM · Jan 25, 2026
C.J. Wilson
@thiscjwilson.bsky.social
God I hate to be this fucking guy, but these are two separate things. He absolutely does.
But ICE is just an escalation of the violence that was already inherent in American policing, and the racism of our culture. Its a systemic problem not limited to Trump, and we cant limit our fight to him.
8:38 PM · Jan 25, 2026
@thiscjwilson.bsky.social
God I hate to be this fucking guy, but these are two separate things. He absolutely does.
But ICE is just an escalation of the violence that was already inherent in American policing, and the racism of our culture. Its a systemic problem not limited to Trump, and we cant limit our fight to him.
8:38 PM · Jan 25, 2026
God I hate to be this fucking guy, but these are two separate things. He absolutely does.
— C.J. Wilson (@thiscjwilson.bsky.social) 2026-01-26T01:38:13.283Z
But ICE is just an escalation of the violence that was already inherent in American policing, and the racism of our culture. Its a systemic problem not limited to Trump, and we cant limit our fight to him.
Chris B
@burchris.bsky.social
This. The fascism is its own thing. They laid out a whole goddamn "project" about it, for God's sake. It's not a distraction; it's this whole administration's literal point.
8:46 PM · Jan 25, 2026
@burchris.bsky.social
This. The fascism is its own thing. They laid out a whole goddamn "project" about it, for God's sake. It's not a distraction; it's this whole administration's literal point.
8:46 PM · Jan 25, 2026
This. The fascism is its own thing. They laid out a whole goddamn "project" about it, for God's sake. It's not a distraction; it's this whole administration's literal point.
— Chris B (@burchris.bsky.social) 2026-01-26T01:46:26.693Z
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"People are being murdered in the street because the president rapes children." (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
5 hrs ago
OP
Emile
(41,028 posts)1. GOP Guardians of Pedophiles
markodochartaigh
(5,157 posts)2. And on the seas too, and in Caracas.
n/t
vapor2
(3,980 posts)3. never thought of it that way but hell YES
chicoescuela
(2,734 posts)5. Sums up life in this country nice and succinctly
Wish I had thought of it
Traildogbob
(12,663 posts)4. If it was only Trump
He would be under the bus skid plate. It is all the very powerful and extremely wealthy assholes that also raped kids. That is where all the power comes from. Cash and control.
niyad
(129,978 posts)6. Two things can both be true. They are not mutually exclusive.
orleans
(36,706 posts)7. patton oswalt's post was deleted on bsky nt
appleannie1
(5,428 posts)8. People already know that. It has to be something even worse.