[Dilbert San Diego]

and in a phone call with governors stressed that they needed to display a show of force against the activism that was increasingly becoming a part of the national conversation

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“Activism” was part of the national “conversation”?????

Are these people for real?

So rioting and burning down buildings are “activism” as part of a national “conversation”. These are all part of dialogue on the issues of the day.

ok then....................

[pluvmantelo]

So rioting and burning down buildings are “activism” as part of a national “conversation”. These are all part of dialogue on the issues of the day.
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Indeed. They boldly assert that their violence is speech and our silence (that is, our refusal to endorse their ‘speech’) is violence. One cannot reason with such irrationality.