The left wants us to be civil — after being so uncivil for a decade.Timeless.
Bite me.
There is grown-up work to do now. Liberals ran up the federal credit card, destroyed the American medical system and undermined the rule of law — which is the foundation of capitalism — with a bunch of unconstitutional fiats from the president and his bureaucracy.
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I have been screamed at for 10 years.
It’s my turn now. I am not going to scream back. But I refuse to allow anyone to dictate what I say or how I say it. I refuse to allow the same foul-mouthed, foul-spirited foul people who dumped on me to now try to tell me what I may or may not say.
My free speech matters more than the feelings of anyone on the left. You don’t like what I say? Tough.
Here's something similar, from 200 years ago.
“Let these be your motives to action through life; the relief of the distressed, the detection of frauds, the defeat of oppression, and the diffusion of happiness.”Live well. Do good works. Oppose lies and fraud.
- Brigadier General Nathanael Greene