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Aftermath of An Attack

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Aftermath of An Attack

Matt discusses the aftermath of an attack on Representative Ilhan Omar, blaming President Donald Trump for inciting violence through his rhetoric. Omar claimed that her death threats increase when Trump uses hateful language. Matt criticizes Omar and the Democratic Party for hypocrisy, arguing that the left has been more captured by its extreme edge than the Republicans. They cite academic studies showing the Democratic Party’s ideological coherence and intolerance of dissent. Matt also criticizes the left for demonizing Republicans and accusing them of being Nazis, which they argue puts targets on individuals’ backs, referencing attempts to harm Trump.

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