‘The Atlantic’ Writer Claims Shops Are Boarding Up Ahead Of Election Because Of Trump – By Tim Pearce (Daily Wire) / Nov 2 2020
Anne Applebaum, a staff writer for The Atlantic, claimed on Sunday that businesses in major cities across the U.S. are boarding up their windows ahead of election days because of President Donald Trump.
Applebaum fired off her take on Twitter and garnered more than 32,000 likes and nearly 10,000 retweets on the post within 24 hours.
“When conservatives celebrated Trump’s election 4 years ago, did they know that in 2020 we would board up shops, prepare for riots and the arrival of militias, game out ways he might steal the election, protest aggressive vote suppression? This is what he has done to America,” Applebaum said. “Plus gum up the US postal service, incite supporters to violence …”
When conservatives celebrated Trump's election 4 years ago, did they know that in 2020 we would board up shops, prepare for riots and the arrival of militias, game out ways he might steal the election, protest aggressive vote suppression? This is what he has done to America.
— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) November 1, 2020
Many of the users interacting with Applebaum’s tweet pointed out that despite her claim, the vast majority of mob violence over the summer and leading up to the election has been associated with left-wing groups such as Antifa and Black Lives Matter.
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