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Let's talk about Abbott's pardon problem....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Let's talk about Abbott's pardon problem....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there, internet people, Let's Bowe again.

0:03.4

So today we are going to talk about Texas and pardons and promises,

0:09.7

and new developments and shifting narratives and how the change in

0:17.8

narratives probably isn't over yet because there's still a big piece of

0:22.3

information that doesn't seem to have hit

0:25.1

the media yet and it's going to matter in Texas. Okay so what is going on?

0:39.3

Back in 2020 there was a demonstration, a BLM demonstration in Texas. During this there was an incident in which a person, Foster, was killed.

0:49.8

The shooter went to trial and was convicted. The governor of Texas basically almost

0:58.0

immediately said he was going to pardon him. Information came out after that regarding the contents of the shooter's phone that had a whole lot of

1:12.4

stuff that I think a lot of people would consider racist.

1:21.0

People are asking, you know, what's Abbott going to do. He's kind of painted himself into a corner.

1:26.7

Okay well I mean let's let's look at the framing and let's look at it from the point of view of Texas. The framing is that the shooter, an Army

1:37.6

sergeant killed a leftist communist socialist Obama loving BLM protester.

1:47.0

That's the framing.

1:50.0

Now the messages have come out, but let's be honest. I'm not saying that all

1:56.1

Republicans are racist. I am saying that most Republicans decided being racist

2:01.6

wasn't a deal-breaker a real long time ago. So that's not

2:06.3

going to hurt him I don't think. As it stands right now I think Abbott will

2:12.1

probably still go through with the pardon.

2:15.0

But there's another huge piece of information that the media really hasn't latched on to yet that I think might change things.

2:27.0

Foster, the victim, wasn't a leftist, a liberal.

2:38.0

In fact, he was also a right-wing veteran. No joke. I know that's not the narrative. I know that's not

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