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applegrove

(131,433 posts) Tue Feb 24, 2026, 12:32 AM 7 hrs ago

A significant number of Americans think that being racist should be free speech but calling someone racist should not be

A significant number of Americans think that being racist should be free speech but calling someone racist should not be.

— 3, 4, 5, 6, and even 7 Popehats (@kenwhite.bsky.social) 2026-02-23T22:02:41.473Z
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A significant number of Americans think that being racist should be free speech but calling someone racist should not be (Original Post) applegrove 7 hrs ago OP
The douche bag quotient is very high in the US these days, I'm sure it went up after t-rump and his party came to power. wcmagumba 7 hrs ago #1
That logic DiverDave 7 hrs ago #2
One of the pillars of MAGAhood. Permanut 7 hrs ago #3
Pathetic, and disgusting. electric_blue68 6 hrs ago #4
A significant number of Americans are ignorant of the law. J_William_Ryan 5 hrs ago #5

wcmagumba

(5,930 posts)
1. The douche bag quotient is very high in the US these days, I'm sure it went up after t-rump and his party came to power.
Reply to applegrove (Original post)
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 12:38 AM
7 hrs ago

electric_blue68

(26,611 posts)
4. Pathetic, and disgusting.
Reply to applegrove (Original post)
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 01:42 AM
6 hrs ago

If someone's going to make nasty comments, then they better be prepared for verbal pushback.

J_William_Ryan

(3,438 posts)
5. A significant number of Americans are ignorant of the law.
Reply to applegrove (Original post)
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 02:02 AM
5 hrs ago

Hate speech is entitled to First Amendment protections, as is speech opposing and denouncing hate speech.

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