>If I assault a journalist while screaming “I am fighting fascism! I am fighting fascism!,” that doesn’t mean the act is justified or genuinely anti-fascistic, any more than when a cop presses his knee into the back of a hapless, nonviolent subject while screaming, “Stop resisting arrest! Stop resisting arrest!,” it means that use of force was justified because the subject was actually resisting arrest.
You really can't help yourself, can you? Do you really love drama _that_ much?
> Part of the problem is that relatively big-microphoned enablers on the left have either been ignoring these attacks, or, when the target is sympathetic...
Jesse, I think you meant to write, "...when the perpetrator is sympathetic...."
>If I assault a journalist while screaming “I am fighting fascism! I am fighting fascism!,” that doesn’t mean the act is justified or genuinely anti-fascistic, any more than when a cop presses his knee into the back of a hapless, nonviolent subject while screaming, “Stop resisting arrest! Stop resisting arrest!,” it means that use of force was justified because the subject was actually resisting arrest.
You really can't help yourself, can you? Do you really love drama _that_ much?
Trump could hardly do better than to have antifa-supporting progressives on his payroll.
> Part of the problem is that relatively big-microphoned enablers on the left have either been ignoring these attacks, or, when the target is sympathetic...
Jesse, I think you meant to write, "...when the perpetrator is sympathetic...."