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Ford_Prefect

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27. He seems to have expected no less from his loyal troops.

Wed Feb 10, 2021, 09:35 PM

Feb 2021

He clearly wanted congress to succumb to the crowd he sent there. Hence the delays built into the commands withholding the national guard and the way that was arranged, including the direct orders regarding how they were to be equipped, and distributed.

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"The President left everyone at the Capital for Dead" [View all] Peacetrain Feb 2021 OP

To the greatest page with all haste Sedona Feb 2021 #1

Thanks! Peacetrain Feb 2021 #8

I probably shouldn't admit this dflprincess Feb 2021 #2

I could not believe what I was watching with both Schumer and Romney running for their lives Peacetrain Feb 2021 #4

The people of SC, Tx, MO, FL, should all be so embarrassed. Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #5

Post removed Post removed Feb 2021 #11

My response was to post about Cruz not Castro. Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #12

I live in FL. Why the hell should I be embarrassed? babylonsister Feb 2021 #15

Because they represent you. Same for me re Florida. Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #17

Wrong answer. That is not a reason for me to be embarrassed imo. babylonsister Feb 2021 #18

That's cool. But this Floridian is embarrassed by Rubio/Scott/DeSantis. Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #20

All three are cut from the same fascist cloth and would sacrifice US without a thought. Ford_Prefect Feb 2021 #24

Exactly. And that's how they got in. Florida politics is full of corruption. judesedit Feb 2021 #33

DeSantis is an even dumber, less charismatic version of Trump. Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #47

As I traveled in other parts of this world it became quite clear: Magoo48 Feb 2021 #55

Believe me, we are ashamed of most of our reps in Congress. We do have some great ones though. northoftheborder Feb 2021 #49

The mob would not have hurt them wnylib Feb 2021 #19

Ah, Corgigal Feb 2021 #25

An out of control mob may not have recognized them dflprincess Feb 2021 #31

Exactly Leith Feb 2021 #34

Good point about bright bulbs. wnylib Feb 2021 #59

I agree with people like Boebert and Hawley in their midst. nt live love laugh Feb 2021 #58

Actually they did come across Cruz and said "he's one of us" so he escaped harm. George II Feb 2021 #28

Yeah, I don't think that happened. Got a link? Bongo Prophet Feb 2021 #54

None of them seem to understand they don't like any of them lettucebe Feb 2021 #53

The terrorists would not have discriminated between GQP and Dems; all would have been killed. lagomorph777 Feb 2021 #56

Maybe Ivanka will primary Rubio IronLionZion Feb 2021 #60

Joaguin. sheshe2 Feb 2021 #3

I can't tell them apart and never remember which one has the beard.. Peacetrain Feb 2021 #6

Me too. sheshe2 Feb 2021 #16

well only one of them is in Congress - Joaquin yellowdogintexas Feb 2021 #35

My ticket for 2028 is Harris/Castro. Funtatlaguy Feb 2021 #7

I could definitely get behind that! 😁 ShazzieB Feb 2021 #23

He knew that Pence couldn't hand him a victory, so this would be the way to declare martial law. nature-lover Feb 2021 #9

yeah, the mob was not the end game. martial law was. mopinko Feb 2021 #13

Watching this today North Shore Chicago Feb 2021 #10

Interesting for sure! Peacetrain Feb 2021 #36

That was an extremely stark line, indeed. Music Man Feb 2021 #14

It just floored me when I heard it Peacetrain Feb 2021 #37

Left everyone for dead and then blamed Antifa and BLM. nt NoRoadUntravelled Feb 2021 #21

Isn't it funny that once "Antifa" turned out to be "MAGA", we stopped hearing about the former. flibbitygiblets Feb 2021 #26

Yup. Exactly. nt NoRoadUntravelled Feb 2021 #57

No kidding Peacetrain Feb 2021 #38

A few words that pretty much summed it all up. BigmanPigman Feb 2021 #22

Yes it did.. Peacetrain Feb 2021 #42

He seems to have expected no less from his loyal troops. Ford_Prefect Feb 2021 #27

And from what I can extract from various news stories.. Peacetrain Feb 2021 #41

KICK orangecrush Feb 2021 #29

Well said.. Mahalo, Peacetrain! Cha Feb 2021 #30

Cha!!.. I did not get to hear it all Peacetrain Feb 2021 #40

I haven't seen any of it but Cha Feb 2021 #43

It is jarring.. how they laid it out.. its just jarring Peacetrain Feb 2021 #44

I know.. I can tell by Cha Feb 2021 #48

Rachel reported that MSNBC would be rerunning today's events starting at 12 AM northoftheborder Feb 2021 #50

TY notb! Cha Feb 2021 #51

He could not have cared less how many died. n/t Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #32

I don't think he would have cared either.. Peacetrain Feb 2021 #39

He is a very sick, damaged person. Unfortunately, he and his cult are choosing extreme violence. n/ Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #62

Has anyone made the case that Trump made the calls to delay the hearings... Beartracks Feb 2021 #45

If they did I missed it.. Peacetrain Feb 2021 #46

Chilling Joinfortmill Feb 2021 #52

He did and would have turned away as fast as he did... pandr32 Feb 2021 #61