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Miles Archer

(19,928 posts) Wed May 21, 2025, 07:02 PM May 21

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The best take I've seen yet on the obscene Ashli Babbitt $5 million cash haul [View all]

anyone_want_chips
@anyonewantchips
Not sure about you, but Ashli Babbitt’s family getting $5M, while Brian Sicknick’s family along with the 140 other police officers injured or died defending the Capital against domestic terrorists like Ashli, get nothing - makes me sick.

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The best take I've seen yet on the obscene Ashli Babbitt $5 million cash haul [View all] Miles Archer May 21 OP

Makes me sick too. This is a miscarriage of justice. n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 21 #1

To paraphrase Alphonso Bedoya's line from "Treasure of Sierra Madre" the Trump administration's response to you is RVN VET71 May 21 #16

And, yeah, I hadda look up the actor's name. RVN VET71 May 21 #17

Peggy, you and I seem to agree on many things young_at_heart May 22 #34

Her family won't admit that if Trump hadn't lied, she'd probably be alive today Walleye May 21 #2

I somehow doubt that if anyone died attempting to overthrow HIM, he'd be giving their family 5 mil. Karasu May 21 #3

Hmm, let's test that theory... ECL213 May 22 #31

Utterly vile Picaro May 21 #4

Her mother Just Jerome May 21 #5

I Prefer... GB_RN May 21 #7

Good 'un Just Jerome May 21 #12

We teachers say, "The nut doesn't fall BigmanPigman May 21 #14

The one positive thing in this drmeow May 21 #6

Biden's fault! Just Jerome May 21 #9

YUP! drmeow May 21 #11

Hillary's emails! moonscape May 22 #33

All the velvet Elvis portraits money can buy. nt allegorical oracle May 21 #10

More like velvet Jesus drmeow May 21 #13

Don't be sure about the lottery winners meme misanthrope May 21 #21

Some valid points drmeow May 22 #39

Here's hoping. calimary May 22 #24

Yes, it's Fascist Fuck Sickening! So Why Did Cha May 21 #8

For sure, it's deeeeeply, horribly sick LymphocyteLover May 21 #15

I think Ashli Babbitt was mentally ill and morally deranged RVN VET71 May 21 #18

Bipolar, I'd say. Miles Archer May 21 #19

Actually, it was January 6, 2021. Easy to forget. nt LittleGirl May 22 #23

Oops! RVN VET71 May 23 #40

If you've ever seen the selfie video she recorded in her car , screaming at the camera louis-t May 22 #25

Another slap in the face of justice and decency. La Coliniere May 21 #20

Another day the music died. enigmania May 22 #22

Where did this $5 million come from? 3catwoman3 May 22 #26

Taxpayers. sop May 22 #27

it is disgusting tmars505 May 22 #28

I like Jeffries take LetMyPeopleVote May 22 #29

All these things that the Trump administration are doing are for only one purpose, to make the general public LiberalArkie May 22 #30

disgusting RJ-MacReady May 22 #32

trmp should be in Guantanamo. spanone May 22 #35

The award is a travesty, but we can take comfort in the fact that Ashley Babbitt will see none of it. Martin68 May 22 #36

I wonder why she edited her tweet? Catherine Vincent May 22 #37

Is Donnie going to bestow a settlement for himself for the terrible scratch on his ear? Ping Tung May 22 #38