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Marco Rubio: It is a poisonous resentment cloaked in the language of equality and justice liberation — an overwhelming need to tear…

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
It is a poisonous resentment cloaked in the language of equality and justice liberation — an overwhelming need to tear down, to wreck, what is beautiful and what is right on behalf of people who are only filled with ugliness and have nothing else to offer the world through violence and through terror.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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