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Fiendish Thingy

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7. I don't think so

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sun Aug 6, 2023, 03:25 PM

Aug 2023

Eastman’s “confession” was in the form of using the Declaration of Independence as a defence for insurrection.

If he’s thinking he will fall on his sword, take the blame, then get a pardon, he’s delusional.

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Has John Eastman agreed to be the "fallguy"? [View all] kentuck Aug 2023 OP

He didn't want to be........................... Lovie777 Aug 2023 #1

Co-conspirator, forget fall guy JohnSJ Aug 2023 #2

Was I dreaming about him saying he was out to overthrow the gov't? Model35mech Aug 2023 #5

I saw that also. kentuck Aug 2023 #6

It doesn't matter, if someone asks you to do something illegal, your actions are still illegal if JohnSJ Aug 2023 #10

He was "most likely to go to jail" from the start. Scrivener7 Aug 2023 #3

Nah... Even if Eastman *tried* to take all the blame, it wouldn't work, so why would he try? RockRaven Aug 2023 #4

I don't think so Fiendish Thingy Aug 2023 #7

Doesn't is sound it a little odd? kentuck Aug 2023 #8

Not any more revolutionary than what he said at the January 6 rally. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2023 #9