Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 15:38:16 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: NBC Historian Takes Media's "Bloodbath" Insanity To A Whole New Level Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv References: <20240319122424.00002ca9@example.com> Content-Language: en-US From: trotsky In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 152 Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.newsdemon.com!not-for-mail Nntp-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 20:38:16 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 6905 Organization: NewsDemon - www.newsdemon.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsdemon.com Message-Id: <17bf30ab7c39ecc5$5$2820980$c4d58e68@news.newsdemon.com> Bytes: 7282 On 3/20/24 10:30 AM, FPP wrote: > On 3/19/24 10:46 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >> super70s wrote: >>> On 2024-03-20 00:01:05 +0000, BTR1701 said: >>> >>>> In article , >>>> super70s wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 2024-03-19 22:01:11 +0000, BTR1701 said: >>>>> >>>>>> In article , >>>>>> super70s wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2024-03-19 18:25:47 +0000, BTR1701 said: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mar 19, 2024 at 9:24:24 AM PDT, "Rhino" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 04:30:48 -0400 >>>>>>>>> Ubiquitous wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> NBC News presidential historian Michael Beschloss took the media >>>>>>>>>> furor over former President Donald Trump’s "bloodbath" >>>>>>>>>> comments to >>>>>>>>>> new heights during a Monday appearance on MSNBC's MORNING JOE. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> During an Ohio campaign rally over the weekend, Trump predicted a >>>>>>>>>> "bloodbath" if he does not win reelection in 2024, and media >>>>>>>>>> outlets >>>>>>>>>> fell all over themselves trying to make it look as though he was >>>>>>>>>> predicting politically motivated violence and a *literal* >>>>>>>>>> bloodbath. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> And yet there's a Democrat state senator in Tennessee outright >>>>>>>> calling >>>>>>>> for riots and political violence right now because she didn't >>>>>>>> get her >>>>>>>> way in a vote and... yes, you guessed it, crickets from the legacy >>>>>>>> media. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Maybe because she isn't powerful enough to inspire upwards of 80,000 >>>>>>> followers to attempt a violent insurrection in Washington or even >>>>>>> Nashville. >>>>>> >>>>>> So we have to wait until there's dead bodies in the street and >>>>>> downtown >>>>>> Nashville is on fire before reporting on a state official calling for >>>>>> riots and violence? >>>>>> >>>>>> That's what you're going with? >>>>> >>>>> I couldn't google the specific example of a "Democrat state senator in >>>>> Tennessee outright calling for riots and political violence right now >>>>> because she didn't get her way in a vote" >>>> >>>> Just check out the thread posted right here in RAT today entitled, >>>> "Civility Project Ends". >>>> >>>>> but the Republican jerks in charge have passed some pretty outrageous >>>>> laws in the past few weeks, like repealing an anti-"arrested for >>>>> driving >>>>> while Black" law >>>> >>>> Otherwise known as an "exempting black people from the traffic code >>>> everyone else has to obey" law. >>> >>> The law (or repealed law now) applies to everyone. >>> >>> If your state has this policy maybe you'll appreciate getting pulled >>> over in your beaten up 40-year-old pickup without a license plate light >>> because some cop makes the subjective judgement that you look >>> suspicious. >> >> If I'm driving around without a license plate light, then there's nothing >> subjective about it. I'm violating the law. >>> >>>> You do realize that's a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the >>>> 14th Amendment, right? Or do you just not care? >>> >>> It had nothing to do with the 14th Amendment because it applied to >>> everyone and all races. >> >> Ah, so it just repealed enforcement of the traffic code full stop because >> "muh racism!"? >> >>> But your apparent closet racism by assuming it applied to only Blacks >>> is interesting. >> >> If I assumed anything it's that the Tennessee law was a carbon copy of a >> recent California bill proposed by a black assemblyman from Compton, >> which >> specifically exempts only blacks from being stopped for most traffic >> infractions, including speeding for anything short of 25mph over the >> posted >> limit. >> >> This means if you have some lunatic blasting down a residential street at >> 50mph, the cops would just have to stand by and watch it happen if the >> driver is black. >> >> The bill would also render any evidence of other crimes discovered >> during a >> traffic stop inadmissible. So if the speeder in the above hypothetical >> was >> racing down the residential street at 60mph and could now be legally >> stopped by police, and they discovered a dead murder victim in his back >> seat, the body and any other evidence in the car would be inadmissible in >> court at his murder trial. >> >> Again, only for blacks. >> >> So yeah, when these ridiculous laws and policy efforts spring up all >> around >> the country at roughly the same time, they're usually carbon copies of >> each >> other sent direct from BLM headquarters. >> >> Mea culpa. >> >>> >>>>> that was passed after Tyre Nichols was beaten to death by police in >>>>> 2023 after one of these kind of aggressive traffic stops >>>> >>>> By black cops. But go on with your "But muh racism!" nonsense. >>>> >>>>> and making unauthorized street protests a felony instead of a >>>>> misdemeanor. >>>> >>>> Obviously misdemeanors weren't working. >>> >>> Making street protests felonies isn't going to work either, if the >>> perceived transgression is egregious enough. >>> >>> It's a felony to enter the Capitol Building in an unauthorized manner >> >> No, it's a misdemeanor. 18 USC 1751, Restricted Buildings and Grounds. >> The >> same statute I used to lock up White House fence jumpers. >> >>> and vandalize it and threaten members of Congress, did that work? >> >> What if the cops held the door open for them. Is that still unauthorized? >> > > Yeah, the Jan 6'ers tried making that argument too.  They're in jail now. I wonder if Twat calls them "hostages" like his main man Trump. That's what's such a bummer about OKT, if you ask him a pointed question like this he just crawls back into the woodwork like cockroach he is.