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Wounded Bear

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2. Meh, that gallows was a prop...
Fri Jun 17, 2022, 03:00 PM
Jun 2022

it didn't look like it would hold up to more than 25 lbs of weight.

They would have used other means.

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And That Still Wouldn't Have Been Enough For TFG To Be Held Accountable nt SoCalDavidS Jun 2022 #1
It would be the Capitol instead of Fifth Avenue. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #18
Meh, that gallows was a prop... Wounded Bear Jun 2022 #2
They would have torn Pelosi apart limb from limb SoonerPride Jun 2022 #4
A typical 4x4 x 10 can support approximately 3.5 to 4.5 thousand lbs. vertically. mobeau69 Jun 2022 #7
Ah yes, the old "it wasn't a real hangman's noose or gallows" trope. #1 strangulation works as well Hekate Jun 2022 #11
They're cowards GenThePerservering Jun 2022 #3
You aren't paying attention. SoonerPride Jun 2022 #5
The danger to Pelosi and Pence GenThePerservering Jun 2022 #20
IMO, you are extemely naive. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 #6
Dangerous, naive, and perhaps wishful thinking intrepidity Jun 2022 #8
There have been a few plots,, out of Mich and WI, by these kind of Trump supporters to kill Bluethroughu Jun 2022 #12
You mean the Vice President & the Speaker of the House? That is the line of succession, folks... Hekate Jun 2022 #9
Yes this was the plan. Like in the old days, killing off all those in line for the throne. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #13
Since TFG always makes things personal, it was easy for him to project hate on Pelosi and Pence... Hekate Jun 2022 #16
I think he made it very personal after someone explained how the system works. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #17
I was more scared for our country that day watching it unfold, Bluethroughu Jun 2022 #10
I felt like I was watching the Reichstag burn. I've been to many protests, from Main Street to D.C. Hekate Jun 2022 #14
Nope, it was all solidarity songs, laughter, and petitions. Bluethroughu Jun 2022 #15
I posted a long time ago something to the effect LuckyCharms Jun 2022 #19
I think it would have been worse GenThePerservering Jun 2022 #21
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