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In reply to the discussion: I hope Biden changes his mind about traveling by train to DC [View all]soothsayer
(38,601 posts)23. Well I was one. And that would have been fine with adequate security
I trust Inauguration Day will have that.
Plus I imagine the arrests and firings are dampening enthusiasm for many of the participants, and its slightly harder (maybe) for them to coordinate. That leaves the hardcore, who of course are the worst of the lot, so its still worrisome. But not as much, for me anyway.
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Dumb idea for all the reasons you state plus they shouldn't be saying anything about...
dutch777
Jan 2021
#7
I'm sure the Secret Service has considered this issues and is acting accordingly.
brooklynite
Jan 2021
#17
Ha. I'm sending my wishful thinking, but I think they shot their wad at the Capitol
soothsayer
Jan 2021
#34
Security 101: Announce one itinerary and method of travel, change at last minute.
FSogol
Jan 2021
#24
He has cancelled train trip in ali news reports I have seen earlier today Jan 14th
wishstar
Jan 2021
#43