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bucolic_frolic

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3. Where will he find the 6,000 MAGA willing to go to jail

Sat Jun 22, 2024, 06:54 AM

Jun 2024

And President Biden will respond, perhaps with force or riot troops. I doubt very much we will take this lying down again. Trump neutered the federal response on Jan 6 2021. Won't recur.

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Trump says if he loses the 2024 election he will try to "stop it a second time," invoking January 6 [View all] riversedge Jun 2024 OP

I hope the Capitol is better protected this time. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #1

Nobody expects Joe to sit around with his thumb up his ass, watching maggots trying to invade the capital building. 3Hotdogs Jun 2024 #7

Draw Two Lines smb Jun 2024 #37

Exactly! sheshe2 Jun 2024 #50

The Capitol is not likely to be a target this time wnylib Jun 2024 #53

My guess is they'll go after individual electors NYC Liberal Jun 2024 #63

Very possible, IMO. wnylib Jun 2024 #66

I sense already a plan is set up to protect the Capitol by President Biden... FarPoint Jun 2024 #26

Yes I would think federal employees will be better protected this time. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #31

The more I try and look at what the upcoming major loss in November for tRump.... FarPoint Jun 2024 #39

Where would he go? Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #44

And I don't see Trump giving up PatSeg Jun 2024 #52

I tend to agree. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #54

Yeah, I can't picture him fleeing PatSeg Jun 2024 #64

Yes. Trump would be a direct threat to any dictator. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #65

Exactly PatSeg Jun 2024 #70

I don't know how much money Trump has. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #72

A foreign dictator might think Trump is worth the propaganda value. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #73

Yes, I suppose PatSeg Jun 2024 #79

I assure you that the major world autocratic leaders would have no problem Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #83

It would kind of be like sending PatSeg Jun 2024 #88

I sense FarPoint Jun 2024 #80

I think Republicans will cheat everywhere possible, with throwing the election to the House their best bet. Lonestarblue Jun 2024 #2

It's Trump's last chance COL Mustard Jun 2024 #8

Where will he find the 6,000 MAGA willing to go to jail bucolic_frolic Jun 2024 #3

He called them to arms every time he got arraigned somewhere and nobody showed up. I think they wised up. padah513 Jun 2024 #12

wait 'til you read that new book that's out NJCher Jun 2024 #30

The problem is that too many still think Trump IS the President- they are the dangerous ones. riversedge Jun 2024 #59

you can't seriously argue that NJCher Jun 2024 #69

Like Michael Cohen said..."Donald Trump speaks in code." ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2024 #4

Trump refused to call out the National Guard when the Congress was under attack on Jan 6th Peacetrain Jun 2024 #5

Who cares? Americanme Jun 2024 #6

Federal officials who may be killed or injured care. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #9

Sorry Americanme Jun 2024 #15

I agree, I am sick of and don't care about Trump's feelings or complaints. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #18

I understood you NJCher Jun 2024 #23

Just imagine, JFK welcomed you to the DU! It doesn't get any better than that. GreenWave Jun 2024 #77

NOBODY told him that. Just like he didnt go to a boat mfg. He lies oldsoftie Jun 2024 #19

Yes, Biden will win in November in a landslide FarPoint Jun 2024 #27

We will be lucky if it is only 4.5 months. Hope22 Jun 2024 #10

It's going to be a long affair after the election too... MiHale Jun 2024 #11

Take him off the ballots C_U_L8R Jun 2024 #13

Yeah, good luck with that. nt oldsoftie Jun 2024 #16

Don't be misled gab13by13 Jun 2024 #14

Yup. That sounds about what their playbook will follow. FailureToCommunicate Jun 2024 #17

Yup, likely gonna be State's issues. Scary shit, people. Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #60

Terrorism - put him away. BSdetect Jun 2024 #20

Sounds like Trump just confessed to fomenting the 1/6 insurrection. sop Jun 2024 #21

Beat me to it Easterncedar Jun 2024 #22

But next week the corrupt Supreme Court will rule that was an "official duty" Generic Brad Jun 2024 #24

So he's admitting he interfered with the peaceful transition of power. Trueblue Texan Jun 2024 #25

If the supreme court lets them mucifer Jun 2024 #29

They won't let him go to trial before the election., BlueKota Jun 2024 #42

But after the election, if he loses will they still deem him above the law? mucifer Jun 2024 #58

I believe they will still try. BlueKota Jun 2024 #74

At least they put Napoleon on an island. JanMichael Jun 2024 #28

Corsica not so much, but Saint Helena worked like a charm. nt Gore1FL Jun 2024 #46

Fortunately, barbtries Jun 2024 #32

I see this as a clear and present BlueMTexpat Jun 2024 #33

I don't even think he deserves a trial. BlueKota Jun 2024 #40

Let's just burn the constitution, right? onenote Jun 2024 #61

The Supreme Court has pretty much BlueKota Jun 2024 #68

Why is he not considered a clear and present BlueKota Jun 2024 #34

Enough is Enough, lock the con man up! Emile Jun 2024 #35

This convicted felon bdamomma Jun 2024 #36

He'll try and push it way farther than J6th. You can see the fear in his eyes every day. I know that look and he has it Cheezoholic Jun 2024 #38

From your lips to God's ears. Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #62

Why isn't this taken to the logical next step? ramapo Jun 2024 #41

What's the point of even having elections BlueKota Jun 2024 #49

When the blue wave unseats rwnj in Senate and House Marthe48 Jun 2024 #43

That will be a good time to throw his ass in jail. spanone Jun 2024 #45

The mob's firearms will be in open view and use, if J6 happens again. Paladin Jun 2024 #47

Then declare martial law and arrest them all for sedition. harumph Jun 2024 #48

I agree. BlueKota Jun 2024 #56

Can we put a gag order on traitor's campaign? Marthe48 Jun 2024 #51

"PAGING MR. GARLAND, MR. MERRICK GARLAND PLEASE COME TO THE OFFICE...." Think. Again. Jun 2024 #55

Telling the world he is, again, going to commit a crime. Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #57

If we win the vote convincingly, white wingers will limp home like beaten confederate soldiers. GOTV. Silent Type Jun 2024 #67

I'd be more reassured by that if they didn't control the SC. BlueKota Jun 2024 #71

The SC has held firm against dozens of trump election related cases. Silent Type Jun 2024 #84

Hopefully they will continue to do so, BlueKota Jun 2024 #85

"If", this happens will the courts and DOJ get serious and go after the leaders and planner ? republianmushroom Jun 2024 #75

"Pre-rigging" moondust Jun 2024 #76

Well, this time he needs to be arrested and thrown in jail. Law abiding citizens are getting sick of this BComplex Jun 2024 #78

LOCK THIS PUBLIC MENACE UP Blue Owl Jun 2024 #81

So he's kacekwl Jun 2024 #82

Like last time, Trump won't do anything that could possibly put himself in harm's way. Freethinker65 Jun 2024 #86

Keep in mind Biden is in office this time around onetexan Jun 2024 #87

Last time we all made popcorn and relied on the 'system' to right itself...that hasn't worked out so well. pecosbob Jun 2024 #89

It will be harder to do this with new law and MVP Harris counting the vote LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2024 #90

Yeah, this should be entertaining... jmowreader Jun 2024 #91