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<blockquote data-quote="fishtm2001" data-source="post: 5407145" data-attributes="member: 54375">&quot;DeSantis used taxpayer funds to charter a plane carrying about 50 immigrants from Venezuela and Colombia to Martha&#039;s Vineyard, Massachusetts, in what was effectively a proof of concept of a <a href="https://www.salon.com/2022/09/16/ron-desantis-marthas-vineyard-stunt-is-straight-out-of-stormfront-and-border-militia-rhetoric/" target="_blank">Stormfront-derived talking point</a> about alleged liberal hypocrisy. He didn&#039;t receive the &quot;get off my lawn&quot; response he was hoping for. Residents of the island instead <a href="https://www.salon.com/2022/09/16/ron-desantis-tries-to-with-cynical-sadistic-migrant-flights/" target="_blank">rallied to help the new arrivals</a>. (Which didn&#039;t stop Fox News from simply pretending that locals responded with the racist reaction DeSantis was hoping for.) Because of the speedy help offered by the people of Martha&#039;s Vineyard and the state of Massachusetts, in fact, lawyers brought in for pro bono assistance swiftly discovered the unbelievable levels of fraud that DeSantis&#039; people had employed to make this stunt happen. &quot;Salon</blockquote>

[QUOTE="fishtm2001, post: 5407145, member: 54375"] "DeSantis used taxpayer funds to charter a plane carrying about 50 immigrants from Venezuela and Colombia to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, in what was effectively a proof of concept of a [URL='https://www.salon.com/2022/09/16/ron-desantis-marthas-vineyard-stunt-is-straight-out-of-stormfront-and-border-militia-rhetoric/']Stormfront-derived talking point[/URL] about alleged liberal hypocrisy. He didn't receive the "get off my lawn" response he was hoping for. Residents of the island instead [URL='https://www.salon.com/2022/09/16/ron-desantis-tries-to-with-cynical-sadistic-migrant-flights/']rallied to help the new arrivals[/URL]. (Which didn't stop Fox News from simply pretending that locals responded with the racist reaction DeSantis was hoping for.) Because of the speedy help offered by the people of Martha's Vineyard and the state of Massachusetts, in fact, lawyers brought in for pro bono assistance swiftly discovered the unbelievable levels of fraud that DeSantis' people had employed to make this stunt happen. " Salon [/QUOTE]

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