• Etterra@discuss.online
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    9 hours ago

    Distraction or not, Trump is a coward who thinks deploying soldiers at a protest will make him look tough. It doesn’t. It makes him look scared and pathetic.

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      6 hours ago

      It’s because he is. Him and most of his cronies are at a point where if they do not maintain power until they die, they may face extreme consequences.

      The good thing is I guess they know that. The bad thing is, when it’s that or maintain power, what lengths will they go to?

    • ShoeThrower@lemmy.zip
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      4 hours ago

      Of all the things you could rightly criticize as cowardly actions, brazenly deploying a military force against a civilian population, is not among them.