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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Mar 8, 2019, 10:47 AM Mar 2019

On Fox News, Dinesh D'Souza calls on Trump to use "force" and send the National Guard to campuses [View all]

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Dinesh D'Souza has been getting a lot of attention recently for being stupid and evil about history, but don't sleep on his stupidity and evilness in other fields of endeavor.



On Fox News, Dinesh D’Souza calls on Trump to use “force” and send the National Guard to college campuses to crack down on liberal protesters



On Fox News, Dinesh D’Souza calls on Trump to use “force” and send the National Guard to college campuses to crack down on liberal protesters
D'Souza: "Sending in force to protect basic constitutional rights is actually appropriate”

Video ››› March 7, 2019 10:50 PM EST

From the March 7 edition of Fox News' The Ingraham Angle:

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DINESH D'SOUZA: I think that Trump is -- Trump's step is an important first step, but it's only the beginning.

I mean, as this stuff escalates, when you have antifa violence in places like Berkeley -- let's remember, Berkeley is a state university. It's fully accountable to the First Amendment, and the First Amendment is not less valuable than, say, the 14th Amendment, which protects civil rights.

So, if I were Trump, I would consider, in extreme circumstances, sending in the National Guard, because sending in force to protect basic constitutional rights is actually an appropriate use of force.
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