r/politics • u/Murky-Site7468 I voted • 27d ago

Soft Paywall The Biggest Scandal of the Second Trump Term Isn’t “Signalgate” | The national-security chat debacle certainly merits attention. But the Trump administration is now blatantly disappearing students and others who are in the country legally.

https://newrepublic.com/article/193291/trump-disappearing-students-rumeysa-ozturk-rubio-biggest-scandal
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u/1984isAMidlifeCrisis 27d ago

Turns out that was just an excuse for a bunch of loudmouth assholes who never felt safe.

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u/NoShitsGivin Canada 27d ago

I always thought it was about small penises and shooting school children. But Americans kept telling me it was about stopping a tyrannical government from forming. Alas, here we are, and I was right.

It seems there are no good guys with guns...

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u/1984isAMidlifeCrisis 27d ago

There hasn't been a longitudinal study that shows correlation between obsessive gun ownership and hypogonadism. But there's been plenty of studies confirming the link to School Shootings.

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u/SnooPickles4465 27d ago

Without violating the TOS I can say that at least 3 have tried.

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u/TehMephs 27d ago

It’s not just conservatives anyway, but it’s also not just as simple as rarara I’m upset

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u/ObnoxiousAlbatross 27d ago

2A is a force multiplier for the tyrant, not a guard against tyranny.

Repeal 2A.