It takes willful ignore to think that cis straight white men have not shielded themselves from opinions they don't like for centuries.
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Cis straight white men have done so with laws and in constitutions, with shackles and using nooses.
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No one is running away from anything in today's protest. They live in a country where Pence is VP. They cannot run away from his policies.
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In short, Fournier, and people who share views like him, are both ignorant of the reality of history and of the reality of today.
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Oops: I meant "willful ignorance," not "willful ignore" in that tweet up there in the thread. Apologies!
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They knew Pence was coming. Why not show some maturity & sit thru the speech, even if you 'cant'. It won't be the last time that's expected.
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They weren't leaving because they didn't want to listen. They were protesting.
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I get that. I just think it is disruptive and immature. Check my TL... I'm no Trump/Pence apologist, but I call it like I see it.
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It's their graduation. If this is how they want to show their utter contempt for this admin, then so be it.
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Old men telling college students what to feel has always worked so well.
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It's not fear, Ron, it's utter contempt.
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It's a monument to truly marvelous point-missing, as well
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meanwhile in the comments, the students should be denied the degrees they earned. Um, ok.
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He doesn't get that they're not running away from expressing their opinion. Besides, we heard everything we'll here from Pence.
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Hear (too lazy to delete & retype entire tweet)
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@RallidaeRule what are you doing -
It appears I share a name with a not great person.
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These Indiana resident students have had their fill of his policies. This was there day yet he persisted and now they must
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