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Trump Threatens Would Be ‘Very Dangerous’ If Jack Smith Sends Him To Jail In New Interview (www.mediaite.com)

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Trump threatened it would be "very dangerous" if he were jailed over the new charges he's likely facing, citing the "passion" of his fan base.

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[–] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Our first mistake was not stomping out the confederacy hard enough.

[–] DarkGamer@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Our first mistake was not stomping out the confederacy hard enough.

We are still dealing with the consequences of the failure of reconstruction. (Article is a few years old but still very relevant.) archival link

Racism was the primary motivator for Trump votes in 2016.