Republicans for years used extreme rhetoric for partisan gain, telling voters Democrats were all radical extremists who hate America.
This day is the fruit of that labor, so why feign surprise?
Just look at the mailers the GOP bombarded Georgia voters with about Warnock.
This day is the fruit of that labor, so why feign surprise?
Just look at the mailers the GOP bombarded Georgia voters with about Warnock.
If you heard this message from Republicans & believed it was true, you might be inclined to support extreme, violent solutions.
"Your Family Won't Be Safe"
Political parties put out messages like this because they want people to believe them.
They created this. Purposefully.
"Your Family Won't Be Safe"
Political parties put out messages like this because they want people to believe them.
They created this. Purposefully.
Republicans told voters that Democrats were "cop-haters" & "Marxists" & "dangerous for America."
They didn't do this hoping people would say, "Yeah, but it's not THAT serious."
They wanted people to believe these messages.
Well, many did.
They didn't do this hoping people would say, "Yeah, but it's not THAT serious."
They wanted people to believe these messages.
Well, many did.
"With Raphael Warnock & Jon Ossoff Our Families Won't Be Safe"
Hear that? Democrats will endanger your children! Violent thugs will roam the streets & kill them.
See photo of cute white kid crying in fear on dad's shoulder.
These messages were made to incite white people.
Hear that? Democrats will endanger your children! Violent thugs will roam the streets & kill them.
See photo of cute white kid crying in fear on dad's shoulder.
These messages were made to incite white people.
Thanks for sharing these, @bjmay. These mailers are an important part of the historical record of the cynical political decisions that led us here.
https://twitter.com/bjmay/status/1341942866625654789?s=21
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