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Ocelot II

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1. Tactical frivolity. Humor and mockery can be really effective.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Oct 27, 2025, 11:37 AM

Oct 27

And I think even Trump's thugs are dimly aware that video of them beating up what appear to be cartoon animals won't play as well as video of them beating up "dangerous" brown people. Clubbing a big fake frog or Hello Kitty only emphasizes their thuggishness.

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Tactical frivolity. Humor and mockery can be really effective. Ocelot II Oct 27 #1