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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI've been following the cross examination of Oath Keeper Stewart Rhodes on twitter.
By the time this is over (probably not today) there is just going to be a wet puddle where he used to be.
Brutal.
Indykatie
(3,868 posts)onenote
(46,143 posts)The maximum penalty for seditious conspiracy is 20 years. Rhodes is 57. Even assuming he is convicted and sentenced to the maximum (a very uncertain assumption) he could easily outlive his sentence.
Captain Zero
(8,905 posts)When he gets out.
onenote
(46,143 posts)Gore1FL
(22,951 posts)gratuitous
(82,849 posts)I'm hoping Daily Kos or someone else is keeping a running commentary on Elmer's cross-examination.
leftieNanner
(16,159 posts)Hermit-The-Prog
(36,631 posts)Mr.Bill
(24,906 posts)at a Trump family dinner.
ProfessorGAC
(76,706 posts)I was rooting for him!
sop
(18,626 posts)Question: "You and the Oath Keepers were prepared to take steps to abolish this govt if it didn't [go how you wanted]"
Rhodes: "We were prepared to take steps, were we prepared to walk the founders path? Yes. I still hope that conflict can be avoided but..."
This guy's going to prison.
TheRealNorth
(9,647 posts)Only way he isn't convicted is if there is a traitor on the jury.