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>"I want to tell you, Gorsuch, I want to tell you, Kavanaugh, you have released the whirlwind and you will pay the price," Schumer, who was then minority leader, said at the time. "You won't know what hit you if you go forward with these awful decisions."

This was during the overturning of Roe v Wade.

I can pull out statements from Greene suggesting execution as a quicker way to remove Nancy Pelosi.

But Greene perhaps is just too easy. Trump has had some choice words too, eg after the inaugural prayer service, he called the reverend a "Radical Left hard line Trump hater"

And lest people forget, the right - globally - plays offense. We would all love a truce for sure, I'd love to see it happen.

Edit: I’ve seen this happen in a few threads. Examples of uncivil things being said by democrats.

Except the examples are shorn of context, and typically it’s under a situation of immense duress. The Dem base today would want their representatives to say more forceful things - if only to reach PR parity.

Elon is hoping to impeach a judge, who is enforcing the law, and what remains of the balance of powers.

Saying this politely doesn’t pardon the act, nor does it delegitimize genuine outrage from an outrageous event.

Losing reproductive rights, creating a global security crisis, are disastrous things.


If it were you or I, we'd petition our representative.

Musk can ask the speaker of the house directly, he can speak to the president directly.

You or I do not have the access that musk has, nor do we have the amplified speech that he has.

Please don't whatabout. That does nothing for any kind of conversation.




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