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Related: About this forumKyle Rittenhouse launches nonprofit with far-right Texans as he ramps up political engagement in the
Kyle Rittenhouse launches nonprofit with far-right Texans as he ramps up political engagement in the stateKyle Rittenhouse, the right-wing activist who was famously acquitted of killing two Black Lives Matter protesters in 2020, is stepping up his involvement in Texas politics.
Already this year, hes rallied with a Texas secessionist movement leader, endorsed ultraconservative midterm candidates, and railed against Texas gun control legislation and the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Now, Rittenhouse is creating a nonprofit in the state with help from well-connected, far-right political actors.
In a July 23 filing with the Texas secretary of states office, he described The Rittenhouse Foundation as a nonprofit that protects human and civil rights secured by law, including an individuals inalienable right to bear arms and ensures the Second Amendment is preserved through education and legal assistance.
Read more: https://www.texastribune.org/2023/08/16/kyle-rittenhouse-texas-foundation/
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Kyle Rittenhouse launches nonprofit with far-right Texans as he ramps up political engagement in the (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Aug 2023
OP
More than likely he's going to rip off the wrong GOPer, and wind up on the other end of the gun.
Crowman2009
Aug 2023
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BlueTsunami2018
(4,007 posts)1. Getting right into the grifting game.
People will throw money at that asshole.
LakeVermilion
(1,196 posts)2. Go to school Kyle
Make something of yourself, son.
kimbutgar
(23,283 posts)3. Something tells me this kid is going to have a sad ending in his life
yonder
(10,002 posts)6. Yes. With luck he'll wake up one day going "what happened?"
More likely IMO, one day he'll never wake up.
Crowman2009
(2,806 posts)7. More than likely he's going to rip off the wrong GOPer, and wind up on the other end of the gun.
keithbvadu2
(40,126 posts)4. Send money so I can grift and not live with mommy any more.
LoisB
(8,675 posts)5. How long did it take for George Zimmerman to fade into obscurity? How many more 15 minutes
does this Rittenhouse guy have?