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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Fri Jan 22, 2021, 10:23 PM Jan 2021

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HOLY (cow) DID YOU READ THIS FROM WAPO. [View all]

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/conspiracy-oath-keeper-arrest-capitol-riot/2021/01/19/fb84877a-5a4f-11eb-8bcf-3877871c819d_story.html

Criminal complaint (no paywall): https://context-cdn.washingtonpost.com/notes/prod/default/documents/0e776605-deb4-47b2-a775-bd10034c1cb9/note/5aac20c9-826b-4b89-b96a-7e2010015ef9.#page=1

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HOLY (cow) DID YOU READ THIS FROM WAPO. [View all] soothsayer Jan 2021 OP

Wow. CentralMass Jan 2021 #1

Who is Caldwell...... DENVERPOPS Jan 2021 #44

Racist Congressman from NC Cozmo Jan 2021 #47

Thanks as I had the same question. triron Jan 2021 #51

Oops, I though it was referring to cawthorn, still he's an ugly individual Cozmo Jan 2021 #52

NC Traildogbob Jan 2021 #53

Nope cannabis_flower Jan 2021 #102

Wrong. Cawthorn (R-NC) is not Caldwell. Cawthorn is a POS but facts matter. SMC22307 Jan 2021 #109

Hard these days Claire Oh Nette Jan 2021 #114

You got that right. SMC22307 Jan 2021 #119

Caldwell a resident of VA treestar Jan 2021 #113

My question, too.. TY! The FBI Cha Jan 2021 #64

Caldwell is one the Oath Keepers Claire Oh Nette Jan 2021 #65

Absolute douchebag. Kid Berwyn Jan 2021 #106

Trump must be convicted. gldstwmn Jan 2021 #2

Don't count on that on the Senate impeachment trail. The conviction needs to be in the state and still_one Jan 2021 #12

What is your theory about them? I can't figure these people out. Maraya1969 Jan 2021 #59

A little bit of both. That is why it is confusing. The master minds using the dim wits IsItJustMe Jan 2021 #83

With the rednecks as cover. wnylib Jan 2021 #128

My theory is they are gldstwmn Jan 2021 #88

I've been concerned about this, too. wnylib Jan 2021 #129

and if one looks close enough llashram Jan 2021 #101

yup. If the Con isn't convicted, and these seditionists prosecuted, next time they will be much more onetexan Jan 2021 #91

We need a full accounting and all brought to justice. Cobalt Violet Jan 2021 #3

Kick dalton99a Jan 2021 #4

No, I didn't see it; glad some have. elleng Jan 2021 #5

who is Caldwell? eom essaynnc Jan 2021 #6

Thomas Edward Caldwell, Oath Keeper Leader KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2021 #18

thanks !!!!!! essaynnc Jan 2021 #54

Voice recognition. safeinOhio Jan 2021 #7

Can you please remind me which one of them is Caldwell? question everything Jan 2021 #8

Here's the link to the article, published several days ago: femmedem Jan 2021 #9

Thank you! Dear OP, would you mind updating the post to include the link? MelissaB Jan 2021 #27

Done soothsayer Jan 2021 #32

Thanks so much! MelissaB Jan 2021 #85

People inside are going to go to jail Johnny2X2X Jan 2021 #10

THIS malaise Jan 2021 #92

Apparently with the assistance of wnylib Jan 2021 #130

Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley come on down. sarcasmo Jan 2021 #11

What about Mo Brooks from AL Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #22

Talabama GB_RN Jan 2021 #35

Wow thank you. Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #42

You're Welcome! GB_RN Jan 2021 #105

My question. Grasswire2 Jan 2021 #13

Creepy about the gas, just like the Holocaust. Bluepinky Jan 2021 #98

They'll get them. A HERETIC I AM Jan 2021 #14

I hope so with max sentences. Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #20

One of them will not get that because the FBI will flip one of them IsItJustMe Jan 2021 #84

Agreed ProfessorGAC Jan 2021 #93

This was not a spontaneous event. It was planned from the inside. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2021 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Demonaut Jan 2021 #16

Turn on gas???? What the fuck. Autumn Jan 2021 #17

Nazis and gas, it's been a thing for parts or all of 10 decades Celerity Jan 2021 #31

Where the hell would they get gas in the capital building? Autumn Jan 2021 #56

One can make gas with common household items and a bucket. eom Wednesdays Jan 2021 #72

They said turn on gas. Autumn Jan 2021 #97

Since the senators and reps have tear gas hoods under the seats, I would guess the building LiberalArkie Jan 2021 #107

Could have been figuratively speaking.... HUAJIAO Jan 2021 #116

Roger Stone, Rudy, Don Jr.,.and trDump master minded this coup d 'etat,.. magicarpet Jan 2021 #19

and Flynn ... KPN Jan 2021 #60

Yes Flynn,.. forgot to mention that venomous Fascist snake magicarpet Jan 2021 #63

Don't forget Flynn's Lt. Gen. brother Charles... AntiFascist Jan 2021 #87

Yes, I read it several days ago... LeftInTX Jan 2021 #21

Who was sending him messages? BlueLucy Jan 2021 #23

It should be easy to determine, I assume their names are not listed for a reason LeftInTX Jan 2021 #25

The person who did it know who they are BlueLucy Jan 2021 #37

Who was begging for an 11th hour preemptive pardon from Trump? meadowlander Jan 2021 #45

Here's the Washington Post article: Towlie Jan 2021 #24

This is extremely alarming. IsItJustMe Jan 2021 #86

Article on Thomas Edward Caldwell, Oath Keepers leader... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2021 #26

i certainly hope they are using search warrants to get at whoever sent those messages....... Takket Jan 2021 #28

Facebook messages are not anonymous Diraven Jan 2021 #49

It sounds like they had some sort of gas, wnylib Jan 2021 #132

K&R!! CountAllVotes Jan 2021 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author sinkingfeeling Jan 2021 #30

That leaves me speechless Blue_playwright Jan 2021 #33

My jaw dropped leighbythesea2 Jan 2021 #48

My god, that is chilling PatSeg Jan 2021 #34

Did they have poison gas with them? Johnny2X2X Jan 2021 #36

They used bear spray on the Capitol Police. Kid Berwyn Jan 2021 #96

Or maybe tear gas? Keep Congress wnylib Jan 2021 #133

I forgot about that one: Sarin gas LeftInTX Jan 2021 #144

And THAT, boys and girls, is how close we came to the overthrow of our government. Stinky The Clown Jan 2021 #38

Exactly n/t Kitchari Jan 2021 #67

Horrified, but not surprised. niyad Jan 2021 #39

Ditto ailsagirl Jan 2021 #73

Wow yourmovemonkey Jan 2021 #40

The smug GOP enablers know that gas wouldn't only affect Democrats, right? tanyev Jan 2021 #41

Tear gas to flush Congress out of wnylib Jan 2021 #134

Donovan Crowl, Caldwell, and Watkins have all been charged with conspiracy Hortensis Jan 2021 #43

By the time this is all aired in Court, we might think trump did us a favor by Volaris Jan 2021 #46

Agreed! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #69

Not only that, but the conspiracies are now public bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #95

Wow. Why has no one been charged with sedition/insurrection yet? nt SunSeeker Jan 2021 #50

Maybe nothing has happened with Boebert yet as they are building a case against her Quixote1818 Jan 2021 #55

I think this intel came from more experienced people than Q'bert LeftInTX Jan 2021 #75

What?! Catherine Vincent Jan 2021 #57

I feel like puking mahina Jan 2021 #58

Wow.... Salviati Jan 2021 #61

republican party monkeyman1 Jan 2021 #62

We hope all the truth comes out Duppers Jan 2021 #66

They didn't think they would fail Kitchari Jan 2021 #68

And many judges are releasing these pieces of shit! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #70

Thomas Edward Caldwell, insurrectionist suspect from Virginia, active in local Republican politics mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 #71

This Virginia delegate, LaRock R-Hamilton sounds like he fits right in with them! LeftInTX Jan 2021 #78

Busted world wide wally Jan 2021 #74

sacks of shit. not to downplay this treason but half dozen armed guards certainot Jan 2021 #76

Fascinating! burrowowl Jan 2021 #77

FBI has ways of finding out who sent those messages IronLionZion Jan 2021 #79

Read the criminal complaint: LeftInTX Jan 2021 #80

Thank you! soothsayer Jan 2021 #89

FBI is cracking hard on these traitors RVN VET71 Jan 2021 #124

Thanks for posting that. byronius Jan 2021 #126

HOLY SHIT orangecrush Jan 2021 #81

Holy shit! BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #82

The M$M is already both-sidesing this. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #90

Yes this story of capture, seal, and gas was upstaged by the AG replacement story last night bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #94

They must know who sent that info - arrest them. BSdetect Jan 2021 #99

a serious coup attempt llashram Jan 2021 #100

Horrifying. There has to be major prosecutions and lifetime sentences for this evil LymphocyteLover Jan 2021 #103

I thank you for posting this and so does The Washington Post... Trueblue Texan Jan 2021 #104

The important thing is they need to find out WHO SENT THOSE MESSAGES!! BComplex Jan 2021 #108

Bingo! DFW Jan 2021 #115

Make that caldwell terrorist talk... Lock him up. Jan 2021 #135

Will jury nullification allow these treasonous scum to walk??? The Jungle 1 Jan 2021 #110

This is what happens when hate groups like Oath Keepers are allowed to flourish. LaMouffette Jan 2021 #111

Lifetime banishment to prison or a Devil's Island for starters. n/t MarcA Jan 2021 #125

That is so creepy nam78_two Jan 2021 #112

Interesting reaction. Oldem Jan 2021 #117

I was alluding to Google/FB's model as data harvesting not identification of seditionists etc nam78_two Jan 2021 #122

Excellent Oldem Jan 2021 #146

Neat nam78_two Jan 2021 #148

KnR..nt N_E_1 for Tennis Jan 2021 #118

If they have this much then they know... Historic NY Jan 2021 #120

I think they must know soothsayer Jan 2021 #121

Now we truly know what sedition truly looks like. Lock them in and gas? No peace, SWBTATTReg Jan 2021 #123

Ugly blueseas Jan 2021 #127

I read it. And the FBI should be able to tell who the (wo)man inside was McCamy Taylor Jan 2021 #131

So gas congressmen, like Auschwitz? ffr Jan 2021 #136

Yeah what gas was this? Pepper spray? Something worse? soothsayer Jan 2021 #137

"Turn on Gas" ffr Jan 2021 #138

Yeah what gas? soothsayer Jan 2021 #140

I'm thinking it is something like bear spray LeftInTX Jan 2021 #143

Does this mean that they had someone on the inside? Initech Jan 2021 #139

Sounds like it to me.. But..could have been a cop..Remember the one who killed himself? LeftInTX Jan 2021 #145

ATTEMPTED MURDER Blue Owl Jan 2021 #141

Mass murder, at that. When you only see blood in your eyes ffr Jan 2021 #147

WTF?! Thank you for posting this! Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2021 #142