By Buck Sexton
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can clearly see a burning building and violent mobs. At first, the movement was all about the killing of George Floyd and police brutality. Then it rapidly transitioned into demands for police budget cuts or even total police defunding. Now it’s a Marxist movement seeking to erase and rewrite American history through toppling and destroying statues. Nobody really knows what these protestors will be enraged about next week. It doesn’t really matter. Journalists certainly don’t plan to get to the bottom of any of it. The point of all this rabble rousing and street activism is not to address systemic inequality or the history of American oppression and racism. This is all about power politics and the upcoming election, plain and simple.
Call it the “Make America Miserable Again” plan. These mobs have taken to the streets as part of a mass mobilization of the Democrat party.... whether shouting in cops’ faces, looting stores, or burning down buildings. And they are running a widespread and well-coordinated campaign against President Donald Trump – they’re just not doing it in the most traditional way. Think of it as asymmetrical political warfare. This is not a standard presidential battle between two men...
Presidential candidate Joe Biden is effectively a ghost, refusing to leave his basement in Delaware unless he dons an ominous black
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