Progressive Politics

1020 readers

423 users here now

Welcome to Progressive Politics! A place for news updates and political discussion from a left perspective. Conservatives and centrists are welcome just try and keep it civil :)

(Sidebar still a work in progress post recommendations if you have them such as reading lists)

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

TokenBoomer@lemmy.world

213

'Racist Piece of Sh*t' JD Vance Spreads False Rumors of Pet-Eating Haitian Immigrants (www.commondreams.org)

submitted 1 month ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

14 comments fedilink hide all child comments

"White supremacist and antidemocratic movements have always used the claim that so-called Black savages are coming to destroy, especially when political power is up for grabs," said one critic. "This is no different."

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] N0body@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 1 month ago

”Reports now show that people have had their pets abducted and eaten by people who shouldn't be in this country," he added. "Where is our border czar?"

They could have had Nikki Haley. Hell, they could have had Sarah Palin again. They could have chosen Peter “The Vampire” Thiel directly. They chose Vance instead.

There were numerous sources reporting inanimate objects in the room during the VP pick that would have been a better choice for VP. One couch in particular had a brave story to tell.