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StarfishSaver

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5. Cue the village idiots to claim that Antifa pretending to be Trumpers was part of the conspiracy

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Fri Jun 4, 2021, 11:01 AM

Jun 2021

And that it's just a bizarre coincidence that the only people who've been arrested are innocent Trump supporters who just happened to be touring the Capitol that day.

Or maybe that's part of the conspiracy, too ...

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US Capitol Police Sergeant Aquilino Gonell tells CNN, "There was no Antifa there. The sea of people [View all] soothsayer Jun 2021 OP

How Fucked Up Of A Country Are We? SoCalDavidS Jun 2021 #1

A man hears what he wants to hear and he disregards the rest. Chainfire Jun 2021 #2

Sadly, Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2021 #24

Yup. The Stupid thrive. Where is the end of THIS tunnel?? Guilded Lilly Jun 2021 #3

Probably When We Give Them GB_RN Jun 2021 #14

i think it's that we suck at assessing risk. mopinko Jun 2021 #4

I think that's kind of the former guy's modus operandi. forgotmylogin Jun 2021 #9

No one ever went broke underestimating the stupidity of the American public n/t hibbing Jun 2021 #12

How about a country when a revelation like this doesn't have people up in arms? BobTheSubgenius Jun 2021 #15

We'd be much less fucked up without all the Trump Trash. nt Progressive Jones Jun 2021 #20

Cue the village idiots to claim that Antifa pretending to be Trumpers was part of the conspiracy StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #5

There was no Antifa there Jerry2144 Jun 2021 #6

When , SMH El Shaman Jun 2021 #7

What kind of evil jackass looks at hundreds of people breaking in mahina Jun 2021 #8

Those on the Trump side are morons who think they're smart. Progressive Jones Jun 2021 #21

On its face, the "antifa" excuse is utterly stupid. Beartracks Jun 2021 #10

They don't know what anti-fa means, They can't even pronounce it correctly. HUAJIAO Jun 2021 #13

Nor socialism, come to that. BobTheSubgenius Jun 2021 #16

I get the distinct impression MAGAts think "antifa" is some organized or identifiable group... Beartracks Jun 2021 #17

Right.... HUAJIAO Jun 2021 #18

Maybe if some antifa had been there, more Trump trash Progressive Jones Jun 2021 #22

Orwellian gas lighting. And millions soak it in. We're just not that bright. Carlin's American Dream Evolve Dammit Jun 2021 #11

All The Fans At Lakers Game In L.A. SoCalDavidS Jun 2021 #19

The interview with this guy was heartbreaking. He's about as traumatized as anyone can Vinca Jun 2021 #23

It's A Commendable Stance Only colsohlibgal Jun 2021 #25