That’s prizewinning whataboutery; connecting two events that are not connected at all. The motivation is obvious: winning the midterms.
this post was submitted on 26 Jan 2026
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Yes, it's a fascist takeover. So many in the media are commenting like this is a normal administration; it's not, and needs to be treated as such.
Isn't this more like...extortion?
Well yeah, don Trumpino likes it that way.
"Give us the midterms or we kill everyone in Minneapolis" is what the GOP is saying.
you should also stop blocking epstein files.
"We'll stop doing awful, evil shit for a moment, if you give us the tools we need to do even more evil shit later."