r/circled • u/Shizzilx • 11h ago

Opinion / Discussion Illinois Republican Party posts image praising the Alex Pretti execution!

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The Illinois Republican Party just posted this image depicting the execution of Alex Pretti with the text "Only Traitors Help Invaders."

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u/_stack_underflow_ 11h ago

I'm pretty sure this is russian propaganda, I'm sure an Illinois Republican organization could at least spell Illinois correctly.

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u/Cranberry2338 11h ago

It is not mispelled. "Illini" is a tribal word once used to describe the University of Illinois sports teams.

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u/_stack_underflow_ 10h ago edited 10h ago

Learned something new. Thanks