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For my republicans: Why do yall fear progressives? No hate here im just trying to understand why you would vote against them
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Anonymous 8w

Mostly restrictions on gun rights and free speech tbh

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Anonymous 8w

Wild considering republicans actively working to restrict free speech when it comes to the foreign state of Israel

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 8w

There's other policy ideas where I disagree but I can't think of another that I actually fear the implementation of

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 8w

What kind of free speech

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

Really any of it, obviously excluding stuff like calls to violence, "fire in crowded theatre" and direct threats.

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 8w

These are not protected under free speech anyways though IIRC

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 8w

This might be shocking news but I don't agree with that either, I actually think its equally destructive and terrifying

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 7w

why should people have the right to say slurs

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 7w

then why vote republican?

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 7w

I didn't vote for Trump lol

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 7w

Same reason they should have a right to say anything, me being personally upset about them saying something isn't a just reason to punish them. Why should people have the right to disagree politically, knowing that the other side may take great offense to their views?

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 7w

yeah, you just vote for all the other Republicans who bow down to him right

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 7w

Massie is yet to do so and that was actually what made me split away from the Rand Paul crowd. Not sure I see your point

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