NOT a Babylon Bee Article

[Aqua Letifer]

Might be fun to post more articles we come across that follow the theme, but for starters:

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/russia-urges-the-us-to-observe-democratic-standards-and-respect-americans-right-to-protest-2020-06-04

I know they're just trolling us but geez.

[jon-nyc]

China has played back our exhortations to them about Hong Kong.

[Aqua Letifer]

Kinda fair

Oh and according to multiple polls taken at the time, about 60% of Americans disapproved of the demonstrations in Washington in the 60s, especially those in late August 1963.

[George K]

More than a decade later, it appears that everyone's read Alinsky.

[jon-nyc]

Except me! I'm thinking I should.

[Aqua Letifer]

Same.

[Mik]

I would submit that our response to protests has been far more permissive than that of either China or Russia.

[Aqua Letifer]

@Mik said in NOT a Babylon Bee Article:

I would submit that our response to protests has been far more permissive than that of either China or Russia.

And it's far more permissive than America in decades past.

[Jolly]

When does the patience run out?

[jon-nyc]

Memorial Day, apparently.

[jon-nyc]

@Aqua-Letifer said in NOT a Babylon Bee Article:

@Mik said in NOT a Babylon Bee Article:

I would submit that our response to protests has been far more permissive than that of either China or Russia.

And it's far more permissive than America in decades past.

True on both fronts.