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hlthe2b

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1. The only "legal" arguments, but I suspect Trump's cretins will do a "bothsiderism" attempt

Reply to EndlessWire (Original post)

Thu Feb 11, 2021, 05:51 PM

Feb 2021

at defense. They will conflate BLM protests and ANTIFA with Insurrection mobs and mildly assertive/critical comments from Rep Maxine Waters or Schumer (re: bias on SCOTUS) with Trump's overt incitement. Yes, anyone with a functioning synapse will see that as ridiculous, but look who they are trying to convince--not to mention the Fox/OANN crowd watching at home.

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Not sure if I should continue in the Trial thread [View all] EndlessWire Feb 2021 OP

The only "legal" arguments, but I suspect Trump's cretins will do a "bothsiderism" attempt hlthe2b Feb 2021 #1

Perhaps EndlessWire Feb 2021 #5

Be patient. The criminal trials will come later. abqtommy Feb 2021 #2

I hope to god you are right. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #3

I agree with them from a "common sense" interpretation of the 1st Chainfire Feb 2021 #4