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liberalmuse

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5. I sort of made light of this yesterday

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Tue Nov 10, 2020, 04:18 PM

Nov 2020

calling it a "stupid coup", but it is definitely a coup attempt and while people are making light of it, they are attempting to secure power and are digging in, denying the results of the election. We are in some serious shit here.

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Vice Admiral Joseph Kernan who was Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence is out as well. Lots h [View all] soothsayer Nov 2020 OP

Violent coup coming...that is what it looks like to me Eliot Rosewater Nov 2020 #1

This is criminal activity and a crisis. CentralMass Nov 2020 #2

I'm done being told there's nothing to see here. Mike 03 Nov 2020 #3

Agreed. In the end I believe his followers will move on BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #13

this scares the shit out of me . . . OneBlueSky Nov 2020 #4

I sort of made light of this yesterday liberalmuse Nov 2020 #5

Shit. 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #6

Hmmm... moondust Nov 2020 #7

I think Mcconnel is going to try to impeach Biden like we did with Trump dustyscamp Nov 2020 #8

We still have the House. Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #10

The Purge is not just a movie anymore. Dustlawyer Nov 2020 #9

Did that officer ever tell Trump no? Contradict him? Correct him? maxsolomon Nov 2020 #11

Trump can put in all of the civilian executives in the pentagon that he wants Chainfire Nov 2020 #12

Flynn was the high water mark of crazypants/treason among active duty generals, I believe. BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #14

This is alarming to me but I prefer to believe that there are quiet and very secure abqtommy Nov 2020 #15

Alexander S. Vindman: Why? Brother Buzz Nov 2020 #16

Maybe he's so scared of jail he's trying suicide by cop soothsayer Nov 2020 #17