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mysteryowl

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6. So, the guy says, "Never back down to a WOKE mob"

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Sun Apr 21, 2024, 09:19 AM

Apr 21

This word the RW is using is not what it means.

They are trying to make a term "woke" mean something bad, it just doesn't fly.
"Woke" in spiritual terms means someone who is awake to reality. Nice to see the RW "think tanks" got something very wrong.

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the moment rightwinger Oklahoma Superintendent of Education Ryan Walters is shouted off stage. [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 21 OP

Glad there Delphinus Apr 21 #1

the kids r alright. mopinko Apr 21 #2

Yep, yes, right you are and I totally agree. Perspective spot on. jaxexpat Apr 21 #3

Walters is scum pfitz59 Apr 21 #4

It was a setup AverageOldGuy Apr 21 #5

So, the guy says, "Never back down to a WOKE mob" mysteryowl Apr 21 #6

He backed down to "The Woke Mob" after twelve minutes. Twelve. hatrack Apr 21 #7

I understand that he stepped down from talking because of the backlash, mysteryowl Apr 21 #8

Woke simply means to be aware. paleotn Apr 21 #10

Another "Never Back Down" twit who umm... backed down 4lbs Apr 21 #14

poor little fascist. paleotn Apr 21 #9

The sign that douchebag had hanging: "Socialism Sucks" wolfie001 Apr 21 #11

The "Socialism Sucks" sign on the blackboard was a surprise KS Toronado Apr 21 #12

This is why even the most well-intentioned TV news is inadequate jayschool2013 Apr 21 #13