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Post Imagines Backlash if a Democrat Threatened an American City

Original: RE: https:// mas.to/@therightarticle/117395 725672408022 "Imagine if a Democrat President threatened to destroy an Ameri

A widely shared commentary asks readers to imagine the outrage if a Democratic president threatened to destroy an American city, arguing that partisan double standards shield Donald Trump from consequences. The author adds that supporters would also excuse such conduct from someone accused of sexual assault, framing the discussion around misogyny and patriarchy in US politics.

Why now: Debate over perceived partisan double standards in accountability for Trump's statements about American cities.

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• RE: https:// mas.to/@therightarticle/117395 725672408022 "Imagine if a Democrat President threatened to destroy an American city" They'd let them off too if they were a rapist through. # USPol # USPolitics # Misogyny # Patriarchy · Lazarou · 6

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