Let's say that I'm not shocked Tucker Carlson would spin murder by a white kid with an assault rifle in this manner. Not shocked by that at all.

1/ https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1298774120599973889
What Carlson seems to be missing is that if this were true, IF defense of the nation was reduced armed 17-year-olds on the front line, then that's entirely on TRUMP.

Carlson is quite literally saying defense of America now rests in the hands of the Hitler Youth.

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I mean, for all intents and purposes that's what Rittenhouse is, right? Hitler Youth. An armed 17-year-old, poorly trained, inspired by violent ideology, enabled by authority, believing himself out on the line in defense of a nation. Right?

You do see it, right?

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Garbage headlines like this one only show you how normal the idea of fascism has become in America.

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More garbage takes.

He was a good clean cut Christian boy. Loved America and Jesus too (with apologies to Tom Petty). Just wanted to keep it safe...

5/ https://twitter.com/nypost/status/1298779873939521536
The garbage takes continue

6/ https://twitter.com/revrrlewis/status/1298949575579963392
Local Teen acts in defense of business!

The white people garbage takes will continue all day...

7/ https://twitter.com/dmihalopoulos/status/1298939154856923136
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