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kpete

(71,964 posts)
Thu Jun 17, 2021, 07:05 PM Jun 2021

It 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. (Can’t 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 OP
Absolutely! SheltieLover Jun 2021 #1
Twitter reply: Rhiannon12866 Jun 2021 #2
Thank you Congressman. bottomofthehill Jun 2021 #3
K & R...for truth...nt Wounded Bear Jun 2021 #4

bottomofthehill

(8,318 posts)
3. Thank you Congressman.
Thu Jun 17, 2021, 08:56 PM
Jun 2021

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.

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