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milestogo

(21,881 posts) Wed Sep 24, 2025, 10:28 AM Wednesday

What "radicalization on the left"?

I just heard someone on MSNBC use this phrase. I have no idea WHO he is talking about.

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What "radicalization on the left"? (Original Post) milestogo Wednesday OP

They never really say, beyond wOke MiNd viRuS eShirl Wednesday #1

Radical left is a fictional talking point. thomski64 Wednesday #2

Like the non-existent antifa milestogo Wednesday #3

It exists, but is a tiny fraction of radical right Bernardo de La Paz Wednesday #4

Every Accusation is a Confession. usonian Wednesday #5

An attempt to "both-sides" the issue Redleg Wednesday #6

Yeah, you know, people who want to sustain Social Security Mysterian Wednesday #7

eShirl

(19,695 posts)

1. They never really say, beyond wOke MiNd viRuS

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Wed Sep 24, 2025, 10:30 AM

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thomski64

(751 posts)

2. Radical left is a fictional talking point.

Reply to eShirl (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 10:35 AM

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put forth relentlessly by the faux noise types and the likes J "Davenport" Vance

milestogo

(21,881 posts)

3. Like the non-existent antifa

Reply to thomski64 (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 10:36 AM

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which actually has no organizational structure and no known members and commits no violent acts? Its like the bogeyman.

Bernardo de La Paz

(58,838 posts)

4. It exists, but is a tiny fraction of radical right

Reply to thomski64 (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 10:53 AM

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The number of people wanting to take away women's right to vote is probably a dozen times more than the number of people wanting to install actual communism in the US.

usonian

(20,874 posts)

5. Every Accusation is a Confession.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 11:07 AM

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Calling out others for your own guilty shit.

Redleg

(6,624 posts)

6. An attempt to "both-sides" the issue

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 11:26 AM

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While there are those few on the radical left, the radical right has largely taken over one political party.

Mysterian

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7. Yeah, you know, people who want to sustain Social Security

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Sep 24, 2025, 11:41 AM

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and provide affordable health care to the people. Friggin' communists!

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