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GOP Lawmakers Explain Hate-Filled Rhetoric Aimed at Fundraising, Not Violence

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The Onion Staff

11mo ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Republican lawmakers clarify that their hate-filled rhetoric was aimed at fundraising rather than inciting violence after the Minnesota attacks on Democratic legislators.

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While some argue that our inflammatory language was intended to dehumanize and fuel violence against our political rivals, we can assure you our only objective was to prompt others to open their pocketbooks and support our campaigns.
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WASHINGTON—Following the Minnesota attacks in which one Democratic state legislator was killed and another was shot nine times, Republican members of Congress issued a statement Monday clarifying that their hate-filled rhetoric was only meant to stoke fun

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