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Bernardo de La Paz

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53. Sometimes I play a joke straight and hand you the leg you pulled :)

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 06:55 PM

Jan 2022

I knew you'd be familiar with the metric system. There are three countries that are not mostly metric: USA, Liberia, and Myanmar.

If Biden really wanted to put the science/anti-science divide front and center for 2024, he should announce December 2022 that the US will begin completion of the conversion to metric that Reagan started and that the US Army fully endorses.

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These are not smart people and they went too far. [View all] fightforfreedom Jan 2022 OP

I absolutely agree with this. ShazzieB Jan 2022 #1

I might go out & buy me a big screen tv ? monkeyman1 Jan 2022 #19

They sure seem incredibly stupid cilla4progress Jan 2022 #2

They thought they'd win the insurrection. If they won there'd be no charges except lectern dude. .nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #11

Totally Agree ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #45

Who is more stupid? Hero-wannabes attacking Capitol Police, or power-drunk Qonners who sent them? Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #46

Is The Answer "Yes"? ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #47

A ton weighs more Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #48

You Knew What I Meant ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #49

Sometimes I play a joke straight and hand you the leg you pulled :) Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #53

England Is Mixed ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #54

The head Oaf Keeper, Stewart Rhodes, 2Gingersnaps Jan 2022 #51

I agree, but stupid people can be very dangerous so let's keep a sharp eye on them. abqtommy Jan 2022 #3

+1000s DinahMoeHum Jan 2022 #12

Time. OnDoutside Jan 2022 #4

That's why they wanted to get the first 750 out of the way with easy-peasey plea bargains bucolic_frolic Jan 2022 #5

those in my mind were gotya charges . had to charge them with something. AllaN01Bear Jan 2022 #21

Agree - time is of the essence. We're running out. dchill Jan 2022 #6

Significant statement. Duppers Jan 2022 #8

The Seditious Conspiracy law was seemingly written for Trump and all his henchmen. sop Jan 2022 #7

The Seditious Conspiracy law 90-percent Jan 2022 #28

I don't know why you say that "...involved too many stupid people...". Dan Jan 2022 #9

I want to see Trump, Stone, Bannon, Hawley, Gosar, Boebart, Greene and the rest of them in LoisB Jan 2022 #10

Welcome to DU. Great OP and well written too. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2022 #13

They used electronic communication extensively. Dumb is right. paleotn Jan 2022 #14

Salient point: cell phone & computers slumcamper Jan 2022 #15

I bet they have at least 15 years experience handling cell phone and computer records DBoon Jan 2022 #20

not to mention 90-percent Jan 2022 #30

You are exactly right. And it's not just the volume its Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2022 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #16

Stone is a direct line backwards to Nixon White House bucolic_frolic Jan 2022 #17

I submit some were smart people. They simply couldn't control the stupid among them. Gore1FL Jan 2022 #18

I still want to know who on the inside was helping them. Initech Jan 2022 #22

I'm still waiting for actual indictments, arrests, trials, and jail time. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2022 #23

This is why Joe Biden chose Merrick Garland Joinfortmill Jan 2022 #24

Name me someone in the Repug camp that isn't stupid. NoMoreRepugs Jan 2022 #25

Putin. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #33

The problem is that Trump/Bannon/Putin unleased "Trumpism" zaj Jan 2022 #26

Welcome to DU, fightforfreedom! calimary Jan 2022 #27

I agree with that! All we really know is that they took Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2022 #44

Yep. This is how you get to the kingpins. GoodRaisin Jan 2022 #29

Correct is right malaise Jan 2022 #31

Correct is right malaise Jan 2022 #32

I don't know zipplewrath Jan 2022 #34

I feel ya RFCalifornia Jan 2022 #36

Ojala, Inshallah, So mote it be and so on RFCalifornia Jan 2022 #35

Lots more to come. pwb Jan 2022 #37

It sure does. fightforfreedom Jan 2022 #39

invest in popcorn. n/t garybeck Jan 2022 #38

Election season VEGANGTA Jan 2022 #40

Welcome to DU! KS Toronado Jan 2022 #42

No, opposite to that. It would trigger the DOJ's protocol Sogo Jan 2022 #52

I will patiently wait and see how far this goes! BlueJac Jan 2022 #41

I guess this is what happens when you live in an echo chamber Mr. Ected Jan 2022 #50

I just hope I see some convictions Mr.Bill Jan 2022 #55