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54. I understand. But they sure don't mind a "Tiananmen" effect when policing Black and Brown protesters

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Thu Jan 7, 2021, 10:43 AM

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Capitol Police firings imminent after 'attempted coup,' top appropriator warns [View all] Denzil_DC Jan 2021 OP

Fantastic! Figure out the traitors and fire their ass! servermsh Jan 2021 #1

Don't just fire them, indict them as accessories. Enterstageleft Jan 2021 #8

Preach! Hiawatha Pete Jan 2021 #33

No shit orangecrush Jan 2021 #2

I agree rockfordfile Jan 2021 #11

Defund the USCP! soothsayer Jan 2021 #3

, the Selfie cop needs fired posthaste Kittycow Jan 2021 #4

Yeah, how stupid can he be? PatSeg Jan 2021 #15

YES.. the most Stupid self incriminating Cha Jan 2021 #18

i must have missed it, does anyone have a link for it? n/t orleans Jan 2021 #21

Sorry, I don't. I'm still catching Cha Jan 2021 #24

i just googled orleans Jan 2021 #29

Jesus.. Unreal! WTF good are they? Cha Jan 2021 #34

They let them in and ushered them along. StarryNite Jan 2021 #41

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2021 #47

Absolutely! bluestarone Jan 2021 #56

💯 live love laugh Jan 2021 #52

If I'm not mistaken, Ryan is part of the governing board of Capitol Police along Hoyt Jan 2021 #5

A disastrous failure and a national embarrassment. dalton99a Jan 2021 #6

It was an utter breakdown BeyondGeography Jan 2021 #7

Goes way deeper than this. Who in govt ordered no federal security to be onsite? beachbumbob Jan 2021 #9

As always, you see everything more clearly +1 Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2021 #17

This was orchestrated and planned, all roads lead to trump and beachbumbob Jan 2021 #25

I am jaded. They won't. :(. They let him coerce an electiion Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2021 #32

TY.. I want heads to roll in kind. Cha Jan 2021 #28

+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2021 #42

They left bombs, they were heavily armed uponit7771 Jan 2021 #48

no they were not heavily armed, zero signs of assualt weapons and if they had them, yesterday beachbumbob Jan 2021 #49

Please be sure to do that, Senator. Today has been completely wtf Hekate Jan 2021 #10

I think a rather strong, "Do not rehire." is in order. PurgedVoter Jan 2021 #12

This was enabled, not an accident. This is Trump's American Benghazi Mr. Ected Jan 2021 #13

Right. Not random.. coordinated .. Cha Jan 2021 #31

MSNBC: Where the fuck is the law enforcement briefings, not a peep from any law enforcement offices yaesu Jan 2021 #14

WTF.. the capitol police let the looters in? Cha Jan 2021 #16

Good! Catherine Vincent Jan 2021 #19

Did they think white "protesters" would behave themselves? BarbD Jan 2021 #20

Some of them that work forces quakerboy Jan 2021 #22

Even though we got very little detail in descriptions, or good video, it looked very, very fishy. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #23

Let's start with the cop taking selfies with the terrorists in the Capitol. SunSeeker Jan 2021 #26

There are miles of video footage gratuitous Jan 2021 #27

Heads must roll! Richard58 Jan 2021 #30

Amen! But perhaps not "in cahoots with the protesters!" Duppers Jan 2021 #38

Or a combination StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #40

They can start with the officer who kept backing away from like one guy BannonsLiver Jan 2021 #35

I'm confused by the relationship between the Capitol Police Hortensis Jan 2021 #36

There is no direct connection other than that they are both federal law enforcement agencies StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #39

Thanks. It's morning now. The election's certified. Hortensis Jan 2021 #43

DOJ security/FBI could have been sent over as backup StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #51

Heard the FBI estimated DC crowds of @20,000, Hortensis Jan 2021 #53

I understand. But they sure don't mind a "Tiananmen" effect when policing Black and Brown protesters StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #54

No shit. This was white privilege on steroids. BComplex Jan 2021 #57

Head of Cap police appointed by tRump 2017 benld74 Jan 2021 #37

"You about to lose yo job" Sunsky Jan 2021 #44

There must be a press conference today malaise Jan 2021 #45

We should need lots more jail cells to hold all the co-conspirators. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #46

They were talked into backing down from controlling the crowd... qanda Jan 2021 #50

I think CP wasn't trained for this type of situation StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #55