New Standing Room Only! Today's excerpt: Why so many of us have the instinct to provide Trump a muted response to the D.C. outrage.

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  1. One of the reassurances is that these little fascist excursions will continue to be impotent because America is just so goddamn big and populous. He deploys thousands of soldiers to LA and they can barely show force in more than 1% of its area. Inevitably they play tough a couple of weeks and fizzle

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  2. I think you’ve got it framed correctly. To me, I understand how serious militarizing American cities is, and in no way am I downplaying it, but I think the balance in this case comes in understanding what the occupant in the White House and his handlers want. They want violence to crack down on.

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  3. Good thing most of us can walk and chew gum at the same time - Resisting on multiple fronts is par for this F’d up corse - and martial law/autocratic grabs at financial powers MUST be dealt with appropriately WHILE continuing to bang the Epstein drum like it’s NYE

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