• jsomae
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    Without Trump, who do the republicans have? De Santis? Nah. Martyr means nothing if there’s no realistic second choice.

    (Otherwise, the CIA wouldn’t have bothered assassinating political candidates in south America)

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      Not to mention numerous Black Panthers, civil rights leaders, many others killed. The state knows that assassination can work.