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nolabear

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35. It's so easy to forget how utterly gut wrenching this whole thing was.

Tue Jun 21, 2022, 01:19 PM

Jun 2022

Not just the riot, but the entire attempted coup, the agony of the attorneys general, the horror of the governors, his advisors realizing what they had on their hands, the utter madness of Giuliani and that Kraken woman (blocking her name-Sydney something).

Remember the days of worry and horror and disbelief? This has to be prevented from EVER happening again.

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****1/6 Committee Hearings Day 4, thread ONE (1:00 pm EDT) **** [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 OP

I'm here... Ohio Joe Jun 2022 #1

Thank you Marthe48 Jun 2022 #2

Thank you! StarryNite Jun 2022 #3

Thank you! It's a day to see what clear and present danger looks like at election levels. ancianita Jun 2022 #4

I purposely saved my "set up new equipment" time for this. woodsprite Jun 2022 #5

5 minutes to start. Gonna b good. Emile Jun 2022 #6

Finally got back in here to come up for air! BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #7

NOW STARTING BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #8

The Committee site is also using sign language! Lars39 Jun 2022 #9

I love listening to Bennie Thompson Novara Jun 2022 #10

Good summary and purpose of electoral law from Chairman Thompson. ancianita Jun 2022 #11

I've never been so happy to have a massage cancelled. nolabear Jun 2022 #12

Talking about the "gut feeling" NM election commisioner idiot BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #13

that clown is DUer Duhneece's special "friend" Kali Jun 2022 #120

Saw her mention of that guy BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #126

Chair Bennie Thompson has a good writer. irisblue Jun 2022 #14

Here for hour then leaving Tree Lady Jun 2022 #15

So jealous! Lars39 Jun 2022 #17

Thanks going to Lake Siskiyou Tree Lady Jun 2022 #23

Sounds really nice! Lars39 Jun 2022 #31

That's my plan! Nt Tree Lady Jun 2022 #41

Hope you enjoy the trip and have a safe journey! BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #18

Thanks hubby would hate Tree Lady Jun 2022 #26

Announcing that Schiff will take the lead for today's presentation BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #16

Go, Liz Cheney! Go, Adam Schiff! ancianita Jun 2022 #19

We're going to hear tapes of calls to states! Lars39 Jun 2022 #20

I cannot believe I look forward to hearing Liz Cheney speak. nolabear Jun 2022 #21

Liz Cheney urging all viewers to focus on the livetohike Jun 2022 #22

Schiff is speaking now Lars39 Jun 2022 #24

Played clip of GA election official Gabriel Sterling's pressers BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #25

Schiff's opening statement going now... BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #27

It's a bit surreal seeing Raffensberger and Sterling at the witness table berniesandersmittens Jun 2022 #28

Yep, fake Trump electors weren't the end of the BS ... uponit7771 Jun 2022 #29

Schiff talking about the fake electors scheme BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #30

Played the Barr clip calling asserting "fraud" was "bullshit" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #32

Schiff: then came Trump's pressure campaign that threatened violence and even death. ancianita Jun 2022 #33

Dangerous escalation of threats and violence BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #34

It's so easy to forget how utterly gut wrenching this whole thing was. nolabear Jun 2022 #35

Sydney Powell. tblue37 Jun 2022 #60

Oh yeah. That woman is not well. nolabear Jun 2022 #64

Playing clip of MI SOS and protest outside of her house BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #36

Showed crowd outside of Michigan sec of state Lars39 Jun 2022 #37

Playing clip of Michigan's Sec of State who had a protest livetohike Jun 2022 #38

Its a miracle none of the state election workers Best_man23 Jun 2022 #42

My stomach is churning just watching the lengths these livetohike Jun 2022 #49

One of the Committee counsels is narrating clips BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #39

Talking about the WH meeting BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #40

Guliani continued to reach out. Lars39 Jun 2022 #43

Oh. Right. Jenna Ellis. nolabear Jun 2022 #44

Playing clips of Ghouliani and Ellis calling PA House loon speaker Bryan Cutler BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #45

PA speaker of the house was doxxed Wednesdays Jun 2022 #46

Nick Fuentes..."what can we do...besides kill the them". Lars39 Jun 2022 #47

I hope they go after every one of his media whores. nolabear Jun 2022 #53

Totally agree! Lars39 Jun 2022 #55

Haven't been able to watch. Can you provide a little more KPN Jun 2022 #131

He was speaking on some show I think.... Lars39 Jun 2022 #132

"The Punishment for Treason is Death" JustAnotherGen Jun 2022 #48

Schiff listed the panel and concluded his remarks - Thompson introducing them now BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #50

First panel of witnesses, sworn in... Lars39 Jun 2022 #51

Witnesses being sworn in... BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #52

AZ Speaker of state House Bowers up BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #54

Bowers denying he said the election was rigged Lars39 Jun 2022 #56

Bowers: "Anywhere, anytime, anyone/election was rigged" quote BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #57

Bowers reminds me of Ed Harris. Efilroft Sul Jun 2022 #58

LOL BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #63

Totally. Mersky Jun 2022 #68

Bowers summarizing a call he had from Trump livetohike Jun 2022 #59

Jeebus, this shit makes me physically ill. Novara Jun 2022 #61

Me too. I can barely watch. I'm trying to participate but livetohike Jun 2022 #65

Oh I hope he's watching. Calling him a liar to his orange face. nolabear Jun 2022 #62

Bowers asked for names of immigrants, dead voters, etc, never received them. Lars39 Jun 2022 #66

Bowers said no dead people voted. n/t livetohike Jun 2022 #67

Bowers: Told there was a "legal theory in AZ" to replace the electors BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #69

Bowers: Asked "Aren't we all Republicans? I thought we would get a better reception" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #70

Bowers: "The Constitituion is 'divinely inspired'" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #71

I believe the Constitution is divinely inspired and I couldn't livetohike Jun 2022 #72

Here we go again...The Constitution is divinely inspired Lars39 Jun 2022 #73

And Mormons n/t FreeState Jun 2022 #133

He looks as if he's choking on the memory. ancianita Jun 2022 #74

Bowers: Legislators can hold a meeting but as House Speaker denied an official "hearing" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #75

A meeting with Giuliani in a Phoenix ballroom doesn't constitute an official hearing Mersky Jun 2022 #86

LOL BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #93

Bwah! Fetterman, ftw! Ballroom energy -- it's Giuliani's method. Mersky Jun 2022 #106

I hate it that we're shocked by republicans with integrity Novara Jun 2022 #76

(shell game) Bowers to Ellis - "Do you have the proof? Do you have the evidence with you?" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #77

Giuliani: "We don't have evidence, but we have a lot of theories." Oh, wow. Efilroft Sul Jun 2022 #78

That gun is starting to smoke, isn't it? Novara Jun 2022 #82

Bowers: "No one provided any such evidence, ever" (election fraud) BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #79

Wow. Novara Jun 2022 #80

Heh... The Qnut Shaman puts in an appearance... Ohio Joe Jun 2022 #81

Now a never seen video of the occupation of the AZ statehouse, with the Shaman dude and ancianita Jun 2022 #83

Showed clips of the Shaman in previous unshown footage illegally in AZ state office BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #84

Bowers had a 2nd call from Trump and Bowers told him he would livetohike Jun 2022 #85

Welp, there goes Eastman. nolabear Jun 2022 #87

"Do it and let the courts sort it out." Lars39 Jun 2022 #88

Bowers:"What would you have me do?" (decertify) - "Just do it and let the courts figure it out" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #89

Andy Biggs asked for Bowers to support decertification of electors berniesandersmittens Jun 2022 #90

These video captures of local officials protecting the law are reassuring lindysalsagal Jun 2022 #91

Schiff asking why Bowers included a quote from Ronald livetohike Jun 2022 #92

Schiff: Fake electors plan continued even after the lawsuits were lost BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #94

Committee lawyer narrating new set of clips BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #95

There's something in the air speak easy Jun 2022 #96

White House counsel knew it was illegal Lars39 Jun 2022 #97

The WH memo told the electors to meet for signing "in complete secrecy." ancianita Jun 2022 #98

Showing copies of the fake electoral votes BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #99

Pence: His role was to count not to transmit fake electors BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #100

"A tragic parody" Ohio Joe Jun 2022 #101

Bowers in response about the group in AZ submitting fake electors: "Gang that can't shoot straight" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #102

Bowers sharing a passage from his personal journal. livetohike Jun 2022 #103

Uh-oh. It's the "You turned on me" speech. nolabear Jun 2022 #104

Did I Hear Right? Ron Johnson Wanted The Ballots WiVoter Jun 2022 #105

That's what I caught, too! Lars39 Jun 2022 #107

Showed text messages from Johnson's staffer to Pence's staff on Jan 6 at 12:37 pm Mersky Jun 2022 #127

Thank you WiVoter Jun 2022 #129

Bowers and family dreading Saturdays because they are livetohike Jun 2022 #108

By the tens of thousands, such that their office couldn't function, ancianita Jun 2022 #114

I'm nearly crying. So heart wrenching how public livetohike Jun 2022 #118

This is the clear and present danger we face, not just from Jan 6 but in battleground states. ancianita Jun 2022 #123

Those Republicans did hold strong, but how many of them will even be there for 2022 and 2024? Lonestarblue Jun 2022 #128

Thus the calls for purging "RINOs". ancianita Jun 2022 #130

Loons called Bowers "a pedophile" BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #109

Yeah. Go figure. nolabear Jun 2022 #119

Bowers talking about groups in front of his house Lars39 Jun 2022 #110

***TAKING 5 MINUTE RECESS*** BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #111

Jesus demtenjeep Jun 2022 #112

5 minutes recess Lars39 Jun 2022 #113

Jeebus, I fucking HATE those motherfuckers Novara Jun 2022 #115

I've seen lots of tears from grabbing that tiger by the tail. nolabear Jun 2022 #116

***THREAD TWO IS UP*** BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #117

Whow woulda thought the republican speaker of the AZ legislature would make me cry ... Novara Jun 2022 #121

Bowers is a powerful witness but ... Hokie Jun 2022 #122

This is VERY deliberate. They don't need to convince us. As a Jew, I'm fine with it Not because mucifer Jun 2022 #124

I too was uncomfortable with his touting his religion and how MLAA Jun 2022 #125