Progressive Politics
Welcome to Progressive Politics! A place for news updates and political discussion from a left perspective. Conservatives and centrists are welcome just try and keep it civil :)
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Sun tsu made the point that you don't want to leave an opponent without a retreat, specifically you should leave them the retreat available which you would prefer they take.
Have faith in your fellow community members to become better people and give them the opportunity, if only in the directions you prefer.
I don't think any one would argue a pro wrestling crowd as a particularly progressive group, but here we are. Give them the opportunity to be better and take away any other options.
Also, if you are a reader of current affairs, the most recent edition has an article on the kayfabe presidency. Worth the time.
AEW is a LOT better than the old school wrestling organizations. I have a (former) AEW wrestler trans-rights shirt (CM Punk)
No kings but Brody King!
Brody King is also the vocalist for the on hiatus band God's Hate!
"Folks... it's very hard for me to heel if you're out there chanting a more evil organization's name."
Meanwhile WWE had one of their biggest annual shows take place in a country that beheads gay people. In terms of wrestling this might have been one of the most important moments of this era.
Let me know when this happens in the US.
This apparently happened in Las Vegas, NV
I read your summary completely wrong. My bad.
The post says Mexico?
That was a previous event. One of the wrestlers in the video, Brody King (long beard with tattoos), performed at a previous event in Mexico in 2025 and he wore a shirt that said "Abolish ICE". The video posted took place in Las Vegas last night
Ah thanks for the context