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BootinUp

(51,592 posts) Wed Jan 7, 2026, 10:30 AM Jan 2026

Pete B. comments on Stephen Miller's worldview [View all]

"Iron laws of the world"? Some of America's most important national accomplishments are about leading humanity away from this kind of bullshit.

If we let ideologues like Stephen Miller drag us back into a world where brute force is all that matters, all of us will be less safe.

https://substack.com/@petebuttigieg/note/c-196162197

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Pete B. comments on Stephen Miller's worldview [View all] BootinUp Jan 2026 OP

Miller does not care about how many people he kills with his brutal world view. Irish_Dem Jan 2026 #1

Yeah, much more exciting PatSeg Jan 2026 #3

Yes you can see how excited Trump gets when he keeps talking about the kidnapping of Maduro. Irish_Dem Jan 2026 #4

Yes, it is unnerving PatSeg Jan 2026 #6

I don't know why I have this overwhelming urge to steal his lunch money band stuff him in a locker. surfered Jan 2026 #2

That might account for why he's the way he is PatSeg Jan 2026 #5

I know his family has pretty much disowned him, and he wrote some awful stuff in high school. TheRickles Jan 2026 #8

I never saw anything about him being bullied PatSeg Jan 2026 #9

There's actually a book about reincarnation and the Nazis, based on case histories from a therapist. TheRickles Jan 2026 #10

I would like to believe that, PatSeg Jan 2026 #11

I have posted that before...probably bullied in junior high by brown skinned students. surfered Jan 2026 #13

I can picture that PatSeg Jan 2026 #14

Miller seems to be saying might makes right or the powerful can take advantage of the weak. I'm sure he doesn't believe surfered Jan 2026 #15

Like Trump, he probably wants to take his revenge PatSeg Jan 2026 #16

Truth! Martin68 Jan 2026 #7

To be clear angrychair Jan 2026 #12

Miller is able to do this because of Trump JI7 Jan 2026 #17