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bucolic_frolic

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9. What we need is jail time for the Big Insurrection

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sun May 9, 2021, 12:30 PM

May 2021

Media persist in calling it a riot. Until the public realizes it was a planned, fomented, paid for orchestration aimed at seizing political power from democracy itself, we are not where we need to be yet.

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Dan Rather speaks on the Big Lie (Important information) [View all] kentuck May 2021 OP

Very good article! jmbar2 May 2021 #1

Thank you for the paragraphs from the article. AnotherMother4Peace May 2021 #2

Right on, Dan. TreasonousBastard May 2021 #3

Thanks jmbar2. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants May 2021 #11

MUST READ malaise May 2021 #4

trump is a pathological liar. AnotherMother4Peace May 2021 #5

Are the Washington press corps truly "struggling to make sense of a disorienting landscape"? dlk May 2021 #6

To answer your question-they're not even trying. Boomerproud May 2021 #12

It is up to us to call out media for wnylib May 2021 #7

This ⬆️ /nt Deacon Blue May 2021 #16

The Big Lie, yes, and former guy orchestrated attack on the United States of America. Jetheels May 2021 #8

He gets away with everything birdographer May 2021 #14

What we need is jail time for the Big Insurrection bucolic_frolic May 2021 #9

This is a very good read. Thank you. (n/t) MissMillie May 2021 #10

Rather is on the money, as usual Bayard May 2021 #13

THIS: we "must not provide safe harbor for it to continue to metastasize." SunSeeker May 2021 #15