Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 03:39:57 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Today's Republican Party. Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv References: <17d74d32e510fc1e$15508$3938906$c6d58c68@news.newsdemon.com> Content-Language: en-US From: trotsky In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 39 Path: ...!news.misty.com!weretis.net!feeder9.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: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 08:39:57 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 2138 Organization: NewsDemon - www.newsdemon.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsdemon.com Message-Id: <17d7e67ac5410deb$167698$3919488$c2d58868@news.newsdemon.com> Bytes: 2535 On 6/10/24 6:30 AM, FPP wrote: > On 6/9/24 5:51 AM, trotsky wrote: >> Keith Boykin >> @keithboykin >> >> June 2020: St. Louis couple threatens Black Lives Matter protesters. >> >> June 2021: Guilty of assault. >> >> August 2021: Republican governor Mike Parson pardons them. They speak >> at Republican National Convention. >> >> June 2024: Republican judge expunges records. >> >> >> One guy described this as a two tiered system but I would say it's >> Mickey Mouse Club governance. > > And, yet, they continue to talk about being the "tough on crime" party... > > "Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned a man convicted of killing a Black > Lives Matter protester in the summer of 2020. Daniel Perry was serving a > 25-year prison sentence for the murder of Garrett Foster, an armed white > man who was attending a racial justice protest with his Black fiancee. > Abbott had faced pressure to issue the pardon from conservative media > figures." > > And the murderer had a habit of wanting to kill protestors. > >> Daniel Perry, whom Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has pledged to pardon for >> the murder of an Austin protester, often made racist comments and >> regularly made clear his desire to kill protesters in the months >> leading up to Garrett Foster’s death, according to social media posts >> and texts contained in newly unsealed court documents. > > https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/14/daniel-perry-racist-comments-texas-shooting-austin-protester/ Greg Abbott like to show he's both mentally and physically crippled.