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From Daily Kos: Trump isn't just 'nursing grievances' about coronavirus shutdowns—he's encouraging violence

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By LAURA CLAWSON

The media needs to do better when it comes to Donald Trump and the recent spate of well-organized protests against coronavirus restrictions. We’re talking about large groups of people standing around shouting without masks, so lives are at stake here before we even get to the guns some of them are carrying—and Trump is encouraging actual violence in states with governors who aren’t bending to his pressure to loosen restrictions.

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