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1/ If White America Doesn't Wake Up America May Become an Ungovernable Hellhole per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>...

2/ ...We're now learning that the Department of Homeland Security officials were given talking points to share with the media the defended Kyle Rittenhouse >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann ...

3/ ...>[Kyle Rittenhouse]the 17-year-old who traveled with his semiautomatic assault rifle from Illinois to Kenosha >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> Wisconsin to kill two people and blow the arm off a third ...

4/ ...>> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> Specifically >> members of DHS were given written talking points that Rittenhouse "took his rifle to the scene of the rioting to help defend small business owners"...

5/ ...Other DHS talking points said that another right wing street-gang group had been "incorrectly" labeled as racist >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>...

6/ ...Our nation's top law-enforcement agency is now charged with providing a public defense >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> in the media >> of a racist >> fascist murderer and groups that consider him[Kyle Rittenhouse] a hero ...

7/ ...>> When Tim McVeigh blew up the federal building in Oklahoma City in 1995 >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> it was the coming-out party for today's racist >> right wing movement ...

8/ ...>> The Klan was so 19th century; there's a new generation of right wing killer racists in America >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>...

9/ ... Most Americans probably think the racist cheerleading is limited to Trump >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> but this cancer is now spreading unchecked through our federal >> state and local police agencies ...

10/ ...>> Groups like the ones Trump shouted out to on Tuesday night are actively infiltrating and recruiting police and active duty military >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>...

11/ ...[police and active duty military]and on. numerous occasions have been seen coordinating with officers at protest sites >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>...

12/ ... Racism and the white supremacy ideology that underlies it are cultural >> political >> and societal suicide >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>

13/ They[ fascist murderer and groups] are the worst kind of poison >> They offer a simplified worldview that the problems of society are caused by "inferior" people >>>> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>

14/ Messages like this[problems of society are caused by "inferior" people ] get amplified when Trump tells all-white audiences >> as he did earlier this week >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>

15/ but they have "great genes >> " He[Ttrump] doubles down when he attacks refugee communities and black legislators in America >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> and speaks the way he does about immigrants and African countries >>

16/ Across America >> people are realizing the extraordinary danger this kind of political rhetoric represents >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> and the real-life damage it is doing to the American citizens it targets >>

17/ Until American leaders stand up and denounce these groups and this movement >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >>

18/ it's just a matter of time before there are more slaughters like we saw in El Paso >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> and mass casualty events like we saw in Oklahoma City and Las Vegas >>

19/ If white America doesn't wake up soon >> per bit.ly/33pKHIX by @Thom_Hartmann >> this country may become an ungovernable hellhole >> Maybe that's exactly what Trump and the foreign oligarchs who own him want >> -Thom

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