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ancianita

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14. The violence in the background of all Republican leaders is no small thing.
Fri Oct 22, 2021, 01:17 AM
Oct 2021

For years they have been near the gun toting world and all the corporate money that can put any untraceable gun anywhere.

They need security, and they need to know that the Capitol police will see them as on their side.

I think you're on to something... MontanaMama Oct 2021 #1
I think you are correct. Some thing about Sherlock Holmes and the dog didn't bark Walleye Oct 2021 #2
And when they were all taken to the safe room Mr.Bill Oct 2021 #4
I think some of the ones inside didn't comprehend how violent it was until they saw the video Walleye Oct 2021 #6
I clearly remember the picture of MTG laughing, enjoying what was going on at that time. Irish_Dem Oct 2021 #17
I've suspected that, too. tanyev Oct 2021 #19
That is why they had to use the covert signal of no masks. Irish_Dem Oct 2021 #20
Re knowing NJCher Oct 2021 #18
Fitz is in a very purple area that went for Biden, so, he knows he needs to keep his lindysalsagal Oct 2021 #3
What i think of them is cilla4progress Oct 2021 #5
There's that too, but I suspect many R's... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #7
Or even having their and their family's safety Mr.Bill Oct 2021 #8
Yep, that too. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #9
The violence in the background of all Republican leaders is no small thing. ancianita Oct 2021 #14
They are 9 brave people who will get inundated with mean tweets and emails FakeNoose Oct 2021 #10
You Mean Threats And I Can't Used The Word DanieRains Oct 2021 #12
I think you're on to something. onecaliberal Oct 2021 #11
Herrera-buetler is scared she's going to lose her seat Hulk Oct 2021 #13
They answer to their voters every 2 years BootinUp Oct 2021 #15
Sure, but that would also be a reason Mr.Bill Oct 2021 #16
That assumes that none of the rest are simply cowards in the face of Trump and his minions Tom Rinaldo Oct 2021 #21
There are three types of republicans in ... Whiskeytide Oct 2021 #22
Disagree brooklynite Oct 2021 #23
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