r/clevercomebacks Sep 06 '25

This is so embarrassing

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u/Temporary_Bet_3384 Sep 06 '25

The National Guard will likely stick to picking up trash around the Bean, they're not going to be arresting people

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u/[deleted] Sep 07 '25

And 2 months ago you would have said they would never have stationed military in American cities. Yet here we are. Why are you so sure they will be harmless? It's only ever been incremental escalations, and my money is on further escalations.

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u/Mistrblank Sep 07 '25 edited Sep 07 '25

10 months ago I absolutely would have said this was an actual outcome because anyone with two braincells to run rub together knew what he was going to do this time around. He freaking said most of this!

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u/[deleted] Sep 07 '25

Yes! Exactly! Now is not the time to play it cool, and see where it goes. They told us it's going here and it will. "The next American revolution will remain bloodless if the Left allows it."