Eric Swalwell says threats to them and their families are stopping GOP officials from criticizing president
    • TommySoda@lemmy.world
      18·
      14 hours ago

      To be fair, the dems are basically doing the same shit. It’s an entire government of cowards as we watch democracy die with a whimper. All in an attempt at self preservation that isn’t even going to work in the long run.

      • btaf45@lemmy.worldOP
        21·
        5 hours ago

        To be fair, the dems are basically doing the same shit.

        If Dems were ‘doing the same shit’, we would have lots fewer Dem centrists. This is something that goes way being anything the left is doing.

        But the radical left used to do stuff like this. There were lots of leftwing terrorist groups active in the 1970s.

    • CouncilOfFriends@slrpnk.netEnglish
      2·
      11 hours ago

      Well all the Jan 6 insurrectionists are pardoned, so even Republican politicians have a reason to fear the gallows