Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Opinion | What the Ginni Thomas text furor warns about an outsize role of faith in politics - The Washington Post

…In her texts with Meadows, however, we see a significantly different attitude toward democratic dissent. Thomas passed along a report that had circulated on right-wing websites that the "Biden crime family" and "ballot fraud co-conspirators" were being arrested and sent to barges floating off Guantánamo Bay for eventual judgment by military tribunals. 
"I hope this is true," she added. It might be difficult to conduct rational debate above the din of waves near Gitmo. But given another sentiment Thomas passed along, it is probably not necessary. "The most important thing you can realize right now," the text read, "is that there are no rules in war." This was Thomas's Christian contribution near the center of a political crisis fraught with threats of violence: "There are no rules."…


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