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LastLiberal in PalmSprings

(12,901 posts) Sun Oct 13, 2024, 03:37 PM Oct 13

Trump wants US citizens who oppose him to be 'handled' by military [View all]

Source: The Inependent

Donald Trump said the bigger problem for the US than foreign influence or migrants is “the enemy from within” whom he characterized as “sick people, radical left lunatics”, a term he often applies to Democratic opponents.

The former president told Maria Bartiromo on Fox News‘ Sunday Morning Futures that they — US citizens — “should be easily handled by, if necessary, by National Guard, or if really necessary, by the military”.

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Read more: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-rally-harris-election-live-updates-b2628255.html

And half of the voters want him to be president???

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Trump wants US citizens who oppose him to be 'handled' by military [View all] LastLiberal in PalmSprings Oct 13 OP

Yup, this is what those half want durablend Oct 13 #1

Sad - but true peppertree Oct 13 #25

Yep that was a popular topic on that forum that they used to plan Jan 06 IbogaProject Oct 13 #35

That's them. Sono tutti fascisti! peppertree Oct 13 #36

The response to this will make the kairos12 Oct 13 #44

We saw this before. It was the Tiananmen Square massacre. sakabatou Oct 13 #2

If this were any rational country, this goniff would be polling less than 30%. AZLD4Candidate Oct 13 #3

X 1000000 Evolve Dammit Oct 13 #22

If this was a rational country, that rich asshole would not be a rich asshole. OldBaldy1701E Oct 14 #57

So . . . AverageOldGuy Oct 13 #4

same. have another tthing coming. AllaN01Bear Oct 13 #21

this is getting worrisome ("I'll take a few with me") OldSWODog Oct 13 #40

Ammo? What ammo? BidenRocks Oct 13 #45

"Handled"? What does that mean? Boomerproud Oct 13 #5

It's EXACTLY Russia....at least the Treasonous Pigs vision of it.... AZ8theist Oct 13 #8

When he says, "handled", I hear "dealt with." n/t Harker Oct 13 #12

I hear... littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #61

That's what "dealt with" means to me, too, as in, "you'll be taken away and dealt with." Harker Oct 14 #67

I hope... littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #71

I'm with you on that. Harker Oct 14 #72

More promises of nazi/fascism being dutifully unreported by the domestic media PSPS Oct 13 #6

Some media, not all. MSNBC is doing a good job calling it out. onetexan Oct 13 #46

Hope they have a satellite office in Canada. TommyT139 Oct 14 #55

Let's go over this. This demented 78 y/o convicted felon/rapist feels the military mpcamb Oct 13 #7

Flynn's still in the picture too. TommyT139 Oct 14 #56

...and he wants a military convoy security detail EarthFirst Oct 13 #9

What was dear Maria's reaction? Was she beaming with pride? Freethinker65 Oct 13 #10

What a coincidence! Grokenstein Oct 13 #11

I've changed my mind - time for Biden to use his POTUS immunity to walkingman Oct 13 #30

Not deport. Lock up. onetexan Oct 13 #47

Hoosegow time... nt sprinkleeninow Oct 14 #51

1st ammendment beesplease Oct 13 #13

Mark Robinson johnnyfins Oct 13 #32

Vile enuff. Fits the bill. nt sprinkleeninow Oct 14 #52

Will he be wearing leather? littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #62

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Oct 14 #76

Half? 2naSalit Oct 13 #14

Cadet Bonespurs wants to use the military Skittles Oct 13 #15

Trump & MAGA are the "enemy within." CaptainTruth Oct 13 #16

Half the voters do not want him to be president. Magoo48 Oct 13 #17

When you look at those videos of people being interviewed at his rallies kimbutgar Oct 13 #18

It is a Nazi cult Evolve Dammit Oct 13 #23

You vill obey,UND you vill like it! BattleRow Oct 13 #27

Won't see this on a Kamala ad or............Trump NGeorgian Oct 13 #19

My military service means nothing, eh? slightlv Oct 13 #20

Well said, and my WWII dad would be really pissed too. Evolve Dammit Oct 13 #24

Include mine also. nt sprinkleeninow Oct 14 #53

After Pearl Harbor, we were a united country. I grew up with that memory instilled. Evolve Dammit Oct 14 #60

You got that right, Evolve! slightlv Oct 14 #77

Thank you so much for your heartfelt reply. And thank you for serving. I tried to enlist when I was ten, but they would Evolve Dammit Oct 14 #81

{{ }} n/t slightlv Oct 14 #83

What ism? Fascism more like it. littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #64

You kidding? If my father were still alive, he'd call the Hotline to have me no_hypocrisy Oct 13 #26

Well back, Mr. McCarthy. ... littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #65

We know Trump wants to be a ruthless dictator, but why isn't the current Democratic administration and the Harris Doodley Oct 13 #28

They are onetexan Oct 13 #48

The casual observer would have no idea that this is a crisis. Where is the prime-time address to the nation? Doodley Oct 14 #58

It's in every stump speech she gives. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #66

Gee, I wonder.......... DFW Oct 13 #29

And that half needs to be dealt with highly accordingly. The Grand Illuminist Oct 13 #31

If is smells like fascism liberal N proud Oct 13 #33

I want Trump to be "handled" by the justice system. Unfortunately, the Supreme Court is compromised. Martin68 Oct 13 #34

Yes, half of America is willing to backstab the other half of America for the promise... DSandra Oct 13 #37

And zero accountability for anything if you're wealthy Evolve Dammit Oct 14 #59

Bring it on kevink077 Oct 13 #38

I wonder if this bothers Merick Garland? nt Hotler Oct 13 #39

Civics needs to be part of Basic n/t ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 13 #41

His minions are fine with this Mz Pip Oct 13 #42

Make no mistake about it: COL Mustard Oct 13 #43

❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #68

What those half really want Dave Id Oct 14 #49

Yup, they're all in. StarryNite Oct 14 #50

Welcome! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #69

According to Liz Cheney's book, he tried for that in 2020, but he was firmly turned down Rhiannon12866 Oct 14 #54

Scary. littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #70

That's the thing, he has no knowledge of laws or norms, nor does he care Rhiannon12866 Oct 14 #73

Perfect description, Rhi. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #74

Bring it on. czarjak Oct 14 #63

Not half by a long shot. That's media hype. Give up the media hype. Get numbers. ancianita Oct 14 #75

Should we Dems change our party affiliation? vapor2 Oct 14 #78

Maddowblog-Trump suggests using the military to address 'the enemy from within' LetMyPeopleVote Oct 14 #79

Handle this orangecrush Oct 14 #80

Sure... Godot51 Oct 14 #82

The only threat to our country is him and his supporters mdbl Oct 14 #84