"Ep. 38 The First Amendment is done. Douglass Mackey is about to go to prison for mocking Hillary Clinton on the internet. We talked to him right before his sentencing."
"Whether or not you agree with the judgment, it’s worth understanding this issue"
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"Whether or not you agree with the judgment, it’s worth understanding this issue"
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"Going to jail over memes is insane.
Especially considering the fact he was arrested by the FBI 7 days after Biden took office for posting them during the 2016 election."
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"This meme is still on Kristina Wong's X page. From the same election as Mackey (2016). She received no punishment because she is a democrat activist."
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"Hey 🇺🇸Trump Supporters🇺🇸! Skip poll lines at #Election2016 and TEXT in your vote! Text votes are legit. Or vote tomorrow on Super Wednesday!"
"social media influencer was sentenced today to seven months in prison and fined $15,000 for his role in a conspiracy to interfere with potential voters’ right"
Social Media Influencer Sentenced for Election Interference in 2016 Presidential Race
Trump-supporting influencer Douglass Mackey, aka, 'Ricky Vaughan' is jailed for seven months for 2016 election interference after tweeting fake posters toward Hillary Clinton supporters
"'You are not being sentenced for your political beliefs or for expressing those beliefs,' she said. 'Each one of us has the right to hold opinions and express those opinions.' "
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"Donnelly said he was being sentenced for an 'insidious' attempt to stop people from truly voting and was guilty of 'nothing short of an assault on our democracy."
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The attack on Charlie Kirk is disgusting, vile, and reprehensible. In the United States of America, we must reject political violence in EVERY form.
- Gavin Newsom
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We should all feel a deep sense of grief and outrage at the terrible violence that took place in Utah today. Charlie Kirk's murder is sick and reprehensible, and our thoughts are with his family, children, and loved ones.
- Governor Gavin Newsom [California]
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The attack on Charlie Kirk is appalling and unacceptable. Political violence has no place in a free society. No one should have to experience nor witness such trauma.
Axios talks about MAGA Influencers first and then mentions Iryna Zarutska as an afterthought.
"sea of attacks on Video Surveillance, Social Media, X, X followers, President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Stephen Miller, Charlie Kirk, Mike Lee, Michael Whatley"
- Peter Labrie
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A large section on the Daniel Penny case detailing a while man killing a black man. Race is an issue here.
My Democratic colleagues and I just left the state of Texas to break quorum and stop Trump’s redistricting power grab.
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My Democratic colleagues and I just left the state of Texas to break quorum and stop Trump’s redistricting power grab.
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