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bottomofthehill

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72. Let's try this, and again I realize it is a little dated but

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 06:32 PM

Nov 2021

Things really don’t change in the senate, this is from C-span as you watch the first couple of seconds not the door, there is no card reader on or near it. It does not have one

https://www.c-span.org/video/?192302-5/vice-presidents-ceremonial-office

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Pence's access codes to WH and Capitol were deactivated during insurrection! [View all] Grasswire2 Nov 2021 OP

Who has the authority to do this? malaise Nov 2021 #1

that's what I want to know CatWoman Nov 2021 #2

Wanna bet it was the same person(s) who tore out the panic button in Ayana Pressley's office? GoCubsGo Nov 2021 #5

+1 n/t area51 Nov 2021 #7

Were there more panic buttons missing? Cracklin Charlie Nov 2021 #34

Not sure, but it wouldn't surprise me. GoCubsGo Nov 2021 #42

Yes orangecrush Nov 2021 #59

Calling off the military-- refusing to authorize the National Guard.... viva la Nov 2021 #31

I'd always assumed security was under control of the Senate's Sergeant at Arms or Capitol Police Bucky Nov 2021 #41

Very interesting malaise Nov 2021 #76

this is bad DonCoquixote Nov 2021 #3

That was because Pence refused to leave the Capital building premises FakeNoose Nov 2021 #22

Agree.... HOWEVER - After all of this why'd Pence refuse to work towards 25th Amendment???? groundloop Nov 2021 #38

He needs GOP votes to win POTUS 2024. BigmanPigman Nov 2021 #39

I agree. But remember Pence was potentially fighting for his life. Bucky Nov 2021 #43

Yes - that's why the Secret Service wanted him out of there FakeNoose Nov 2021 #45

Yup. Some bad stuff went down. Joinfortmill Nov 2021 #52

Think they were "huddled in loading dock" because insurrectionists were going to kill them on floor. Hoyt Nov 2021 #4

It seems that TFG did want Pence killed LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2021 #6

Sure Does bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #57

TFG wanted the VP and House Speaker assassinated, & if they'd been found I have zero doubt... Hekate Nov 2021 #81

I'd love to see Pence testify under oath. Probatim Nov 2021 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Nov 2021 #16

We actually don't know if he has done so already malaise Nov 2021 #17

I think we'd know if he testified - TFG's enlarged heart would have exploded Probatim Nov 2021 #26

Bwahahahahahhahaha malaise Nov 2021 #29

Hopefully Pence has testified against him or at least get word to Trump that he has. LiberalFighter Nov 2021 #40

I'm beginning to wonder about the post Jan 6 suicides malaise Nov 2021 #55

Still needs to be treated like a hostile witness. Bucky Nov 2021 #44

Holy Insurrection, smoking gun evidence. Baitball Blogger Nov 2021 #9

There is no VP Office Complex at the Capitol bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #10

Good point. The misinformation on Jan 6th is astounding. Hoyt Nov 2021 #11

The Joy of the internet. bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #15

Wrong. It may not be a complex, but the Vice President has an office outside the Senate chamber. n/t VegasVet Nov 2021 #12

there is not access to be removed bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #18

Thanks, stranger. I'm sure you know all. VegasVet Nov 2021 #21

Correct. Mr.Bill Nov 2021 #19

and there are no access codes to it bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #23

link to a floor plan for people who have trouble visualizing this story Bucky Nov 2021 #46

The Senate IDs have fake smart chips, it's a picture of a chip bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #63

It is in the US Senate bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #65

I have keycard access to everywhere I am supposed to be at work AllyCat Nov 2021 #67

In the senate universe. bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #70

Let's try this, and again I realize it is a little dated but bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #72

How the would YOU know that, and WHY would YOU know that? Please tell us. nt Progressive Jones Nov 2021 #61

Complex might not be right, but the VP does have an office there dsc Nov 2021 #13

There is no such thing as access codes to the Senate. bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #20

not the senate, per se CatWoman Nov 2021 #30

the senate is a funny place. they issue a fake smart card with a picture of a chip. bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #33

Feel like a fan of Star Trek wrote this. fescuerescue Nov 2021 #51

But any office is the last place Pence, or anyone else, wanted to be. Hoyt Nov 2021 #24

"Offices in the Capitol complex" nilram Nov 2021 #62

too many people around here just want to play "gotcha" CatWoman Nov 2021 #64

Too many people here are playing distortion. nilram Nov 2021 #66

Here is what it says..... bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #68

You're right. I was looking at the /1 tweet where they said nilram Nov 2021 #71

The VP went to the loading dock in case they had to evacuate him bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #77

Ok, your statements started off with "Not much of this makes sense" and, now, nilram Nov 2021 #82

No one has to believe me, but Ms Plaskett, Impeachment Manager? bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #83

What specifically does it make sense to you? nilram Nov 2021 #69

That he has no electronic access to his office in the Capitol bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #78

As of 2016 the Vice President had offices in the Capitol and in the Dirksen Senate Office Building csziggy Nov 2021 #75

Yes, but the office that the Speaker pulled is on the House side. bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #79

Try this. Moosepoop Nov 2021 #80

Same people who took out office panic buttons belonging to Congressional Dems? Irish_Dem Nov 2021 #14

What a gutless, soulless piece of shit Mike Pence is Mr. Ected Nov 2021 #25

Mike Pence was one of the very few who refused to play along with Chump's plan FakeNoose Nov 2021 #54

I don't think I'm buying this... Ohio Joe Nov 2021 #27

Not something to blame Trump for... brooklynite Nov 2021 #28

The USA has never had a bigger coward than Pence serving in the Gov't. world wide wally Nov 2021 #32

Sorry to disagree on a fine point but Dan Quayle just may out-qualify him. Ford_Prefect Nov 2021 #36

I'm still picturing Lindsay Graham squealing "start shooting them!" to the Senate security staff Bucky Nov 2021 #47

I'm still "patiently" waiting to find out who authorized Capitol tours to traitors. gab13by13 Nov 2021 #35

I would think that if the Capitol were under attack LNM Nov 2021 #37

I don't really care because Pence is such a stupid asshole.. ananda Nov 2021 #48

Wow. WTF. Joinfortmill Nov 2021 #49

Could be a routine security measure Peachhead22 Nov 2021 #50

Thought The Same ProfessorGAC Nov 2021 #60

Republicans planned to murder the US Vice President Champp Nov 2021 #53

The source of that directive is a little bit inconsistent about how & when it's to be applied. Bucky Nov 2021 #74

Sounds strange, only one anonymous source, I'd like to see this corroborated before sciencescience Nov 2021 #56

Agree. Need another source Tetrachloride Nov 2021 #58

Here is the bigger point bottomofthehill Nov 2021 #73