Subj : Re: Peaceful Protesting To : Alan Ianson From : Aaron Thomas Date : Thu Jan 07 2021 05:32 pm AI> AT> Why are the people who burned down buildings along with those who att AI> AT> police officers called "peaceful protesters" by the media, but then t AI> AT> the pro-Trump protesters are being called rioters? AI> ^^^^ AI> Because today's pro-trump supporters were not protesting peacefully. ^^^^ But look at the double-standard - burning down buildings and looting in honor o George Floyd gets you the "peaceful protestor" title, but breaking a window on federal property makes you a "rioter." As a conservative in America, I will never feel safe protesting against anything. AI> AT> If the pro-Trumpers protest a little harder, and burn some buildings AI> AT> then will they be recognized as peaceful protesters? AI> AI> No, they will be recognized for what they are. People who want a strong economy and a strong border wall? --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/08/26 (Linux/64) * Origin: CompuBBS | Ashburn VA | cfbbs.scinet-ftn.org (1:275/99) .