democracy-ish Trump FANATIC Targets 70 Democrats--What's Next?!
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Jun 16, 2025 A disturbing trend surfaces as a Minnesota man's hit list targeting over 70 Democrats reveals a troubling connection between political extremism and domestic terrorism. The podcast examines right-wing violence, particularly during the Trump era, and the systemic racism faced by marginalized communities in law enforcement. Discussions highlight the intertwining of religious rhetoric with political discourse, scrutinizing Trump's tactics against Democratic strongholds. It emphasizes the urgent need for grassroots movements and the importance of engaging disenfranchised voters in light of escalating political violence.
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Vance Boatler's Terrorist Attack
- Vance Boatler, a right-wing extremist, killed two Democrats and wounded two others in Minnesota.
- He had a hit list of 70 Democratic targets and posed as a police officer to carry out the attacks.
White Privilege in Terrorism Response
- White domestic terrorists often get treated with more leniency than Black victims.
- This highlights systemic racial bias and white privilege in law enforcement's response.
Recognizing Threat of Radicalization
- The political violence and political assassination attempts are part of a pattern fueled by right-wing radicalization.
- Democrats need to recognize the threat and take stronger action against it.