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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt was what it was: a violent attempt to stop the constitutional transfer of power.
Not peaceful.
Not let in by police.
Not Antifa.
Not FBI. (Cant believe I have to say that.)
January 6th was not whatever ridiculous conspiracy or white-washing explanation liars are peddling. It was what it was: a violent attempt to stop the constitutional transfer of power.
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NEW: Justice Dept. just released horrifying new footage from 1/6. Feds say this is ex-NYPD officer Thomas Webster (red jacket) wielding a flagpole, rushing at police & tackling a cop to the ground. DOJ released this after legal action by CNN and other outlets. (warning: explicit)
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It was what it was: a violent attempt to stop the constitutional transfer of power. (Original Post)
kpete
Jun 2021
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SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)1. Absolutely!
Rhiannon12866
(204,779 posts)2. Twitter reply:
bottomofthehill
(8,318 posts)3. Thank you Congressman.
Many in your party are not willing to admit what they saw and how they acted. Thank you for respecting those who were attacked by this mob of insurrectionists.
Wounded Bear
(58,603 posts)4. K & R...for truth...nt