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In reply to the discussion: people focus way too much on intent, e.g., whether or not donnie meant to incite a riot [View all]

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8. Interesting that it's not even needed for the criminal charge.
Reply to Stallion (Reply #5)
Tue Feb 2, 2021, 05:55 PM
Feb 2021

Makes their argument about intent all the more of a red herring.

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people focus way too much on intent, e.g., whether or not donnie meant to incite a riot [View all] unblock Feb 2021 OP
and remember. Didn't it take about 2 hours before he called out the Nat. Guard?? riversedge Feb 2021 #1
He never did - Pence called out the National Guard csziggy Feb 2021 #21
He certainly intended a major obstruction of the legislative branch doing its work Walleye Feb 2021 #2
What Amazes Me Is How Far His Big Lie Got Him..... global1 Feb 2021 #3
scary how gullible the right-wing masses are. they'll believe anything. unblock Feb 2021 #16
Agreed. choie Feb 2021 #4
Hadn't Noticed but Incitement to Insurrection Contains No Mens Rea or State of Mind Element Stallion Feb 2021 #5
Interesting that it's not even needed for the criminal charge. unblock Feb 2021 #8
It may be that the case law breaks it down further into elements coti Feb 2021 #24
And Trump was warned by GA election official that he was inciting violence Raven123 Feb 2021 #6
Good Point ProfessorGAC Feb 2021 #7
Luckily we have the testimony of the rioters gratuitous Feb 2021 #9
I also don't understand why there isn't more focus on what Giuliani said... AntiFascist Feb 2021 #10
There were more bdamomma Feb 2021 #15
Why would his lawyers make that argument? kentuck Feb 2021 #11
not sure about his lawyers, but there certainly others argue that he's not responsible for the mob unblock Feb 2021 #13
So if you yell "Fire!" in a crowded theatre and you don't intend to get people trampled to death ... robertpaulsen Feb 2021 #12
well, someone like that certainly shouldn't be president lol! unblock Feb 2021 #14
i think casting this as a "trial" obscures the "performance review" angle 0rganism Feb 2021 #17
yes. the constitution is a marvelous document, but i think this is one of its subtle mistakes unblock Feb 2021 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2021 #19
We are responsible for the foreseeable consequences of our acts struggle4progress Feb 2021 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2021 #22
What he intended- and quite obviously- was to overturn the will of the voters coti Feb 2021 #23
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