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MelissaB

(16,595 posts)
Sat Jan 9, 2021, 02:29 PM Jan 2021

Video of Rep. Louie Gohmert effectively gaving his blessing and encouragement to violence

Four days before the domestic terror attack based on the election conspiracies he was spinning, Rep. Louie Gohmert effectively gave it is his blessing and encouragement. He should be expelled from the House.





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Video of Rep. Louie Gohmert effectively gaving his blessing and encouragement to violence (Original Post) MelissaB Jan 2021 OP
Why are these traitors allowed back in the building Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #1
I agree 100%. There has to be consequences MelissaB Jan 2021 #3
Probably Pantagruel Jan 2021 #2
Go be violent as Antifa & BLM; also, dress up like antifa; Mc Mike Jan 2021 #4

Bluethroughu

(7,215 posts)
1. Why are these traitors allowed back in the building
Sat Jan 9, 2021, 02:34 PM
Jan 2021

He and these other Republicans that spoke to that crowd, walked with that crowd, corresponded with that crowd telling them to "Trial by Combat" or any otherwise implied attack should face charges for sedition. They are a danger to our country.

 

Pantagruel

(2,580 posts)
2. Probably
Sat Jan 9, 2021, 02:34 PM
Jan 2021

should consider that "antifa" is a figment of GOP paranoia and propaganda and BLM protests were generally peaceful, so Loonie Louie's advice was not reflected in the much more violent Capitol riots.

Mc Mike

(9,261 posts)
4. Go be violent as Antifa & BLM; also, dress up like antifa;
Sat Jan 9, 2021, 04:08 PM
Jan 2021

next, we'll claim that Antifa did the riot.

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