.@chrislhayes made this observation a while back, but “law and order” for the president and his allies means impunity for the white and rich, punishment for the black, brown, and poor.
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he was actually saying he’s the lawn order president.pic.twitter.com/iz99x2Zwk0
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I wonder how much of
@PeterBeinart's take also explains the vitriol aimed from both right and left at Pelosi?
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“Law and order” isn’t a concept. It’s a dog whistle.
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True. Blurring the line between the 2, failing to distinguish between the 2, and/or willfully confusing/conflating the 2 have been very effective tools of illiberal politicians/pundits of all political persuasions to the detriment of actual law & order and rule of law issues.
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meanwhile tRump insists Manafort is being treated unfairly even though he got caught red handed cutting & pasting forged documents to defraud a bank for Veterans
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This. Conservatives everywhere have always valued 'law and order' and opposed 'rule of law', defining the former in ways similar to that used here.
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