The second is that BLM protesters this summer stormed government buildings, forcibly occupied them, burned and damaged them, assaulted police officers, and literally took command of entire areas of major American cities. 2/
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The media immediately and correctly leapt to call the first group terrorists, insurrectionists, a mob, and rioters. They called the second group "mostly peaceful protesters." 3/
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I should note that the people storming the capitol is obviously a bigger deal than obvious media hypocrisy, which is barely even news anymore.
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The contingent who broke into the Capitol yesterday were little more than unarmed vandals, not terrorists. There are various fed crimes involved, but the group didn't even have cohesive or coherent demands or messaging. They took pics, got one person shot to death, then left.
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This is what we call having consistent standards across the board! Very rare thing these days!
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It is! And it shouldn’t be so rare. Although the ones that don’t like when their side is called out name it ‘whataboutism’ to deny their responsibility.
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Does that include weekend in Chicago?
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Now add that up and you have the media creating the full divide and why we see what happened today
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What evidence is there that the rioters in the Capitol were there to overturn election results, as opposite to just venting frustration?
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My question as well. At most all they could of done was delay the certification. Were any of them armed? My congressman called it an attempted coup, which I believe is total hyperbole.
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