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12. The "socialist/communist" threat is the exact same justification that General

Wed Dec 2, 2020, 12:01 PM

Dec 2020

Kurt von Schleicher used to prod Hitler into the position of Chancellor of Germany. His reasoning worked on President von Hindenburg and to some extent on Franz von Papen. They thought Hitler would compromise to form a coalition government, but he had no intention of compromising on anything.

von Schleicher regretted his mistake later, and was murdered by the SS during the Night of the Long Knives.

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Michael Flynn's Call For 'Martial Law' Comes Amid Violent Threats Over Trump Election Defeat [View all] Mrs. Overall Dec 2020 OP

S.T.F.U. TRAITOR. Zoonart Dec 2020 #1

'TRAITOR' keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #44

Michael Flynn to Trump: "Invoke martial law to hold new election naviinsider Dec 2020 #2

gawds. I initially thought this was the Onion. damn. Seems Flynn owes Trump a favor or two. riversedge Dec 2020 #3

In other words, they want another Civil War, because that is what suspension of Habeas Corpus still_one Dec 2020 #4

Fucking fascist P.O.S. belongs in prison. I hope they have something else to try him on in 2021. kysrsoze Dec 2020 #5

The military can, and should, call him back to active duty, dware Dec 2020 #14

+1 2naSalit Dec 2020 #23

THIS. ancianita Dec 2020 #26

Absolutely. grumpyduck Dec 2020 #41

Yes, they should Marthe48 Dec 2020 #42

.... dware Dec 2020 #43

wow! bcbink Dec 2020 #46

Yes, it is. dware Dec 2020 #47

Oh yeah, dware Dec 2020 #48

! LudwigPastorius Dec 2020 #55

Absolutely!!!! Talitha Dec 2020 #53

He's still subject to the UCMJ, Article 2. sarge43 Dec 2020 #56

Thank you! Absolutely! colorado_ufo Dec 2020 #59

Good idea. Justice would finally be served if this should occur. oasis Dec 2020 #67

I will say it again matt819 Dec 2020 #6

I second that. CentralMass Dec 2020 #8

See my post #14. nt. dware Dec 2020 #16

You're absolutely right Danascot Dec 2020 #17

And how about insurrection..... DENVERPOPS Dec 2020 #31

yup TeamPooka Dec 2020 #51

Flynn advocates a soviet style takeover. Of course he does. C_U_L8R Dec 2020 #7

military will not support this and neither will the SC. Trump can be removed in 4-6 days beachbumbob Dec 2020 #9

The dead-enders think the coup is still on. I'm hoping this will lead to behavior that will land Nitram Dec 2020 #10

And if his 're-vote' doesn't produce the desired result, arrest and eliminate the competition. dalton99a Dec 2020 #11

So why "rerun elections" when only one outcome is acceptable to them? rurallib Dec 2020 #20

The "socialist/communist" threat is the exact same justification that General Mike 03 Dec 2020 #12

Foreign agent who infiltrated US government, and was pardoned by suspected foreign agent ... muriel_volestrangler Dec 2020 #13

+1 n/t area51 Dec 2020 #19

Wow. They've gone full on Fascist. NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #15

Oh, they're not going anywhere. maxsolomon Dec 2020 #29

Could be. My guess is he'll pack his bags before the inauguration after having NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #33

there are some who think DENVERPOPS Dec 2020 #34

I hope tRump doesn't go after Iran or any other country between now and then. NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #45

Here comes the old bugaboo-should we retreat and reframe? jalan48 Dec 2020 #18

States issue freepotter Dec 2020 #21

Do these cretins think we won't defend the constitution? Lunabell Dec 2020 #22

They want President Narcissist to give it a shot. maxsolomon Dec 2020 #30

Will they make people stay home and wear a mask? Sancho Dec 2020 #24

does Martial Law take away our freedoms more than a mask mandate, Mike TomDaisy Dec 2020 #25

Being he was pardoned, does he have full right to continue breaking our laws until Jan 20th? bluestarone Dec 2020 #27

Coincidently enough, one of my ancestors, Charles Slaughter Morehead ... marble falls Dec 2020 #28

What they need to do Warpy Dec 2020 #32

Mr. Flynn weissmam Dec 2020 #35

Here's what should absolutely happen: dware Dec 2020 #40

Arrest this treasonous traitor. LOCK HIM UP Evolve Dammit Dec 2020 #36

Like we wouldn't vote for the same people again? Lulu KC Dec 2020 #37

Civil War??? For the Past Four Years, We've Been Fighting a Civil War panfluteman Dec 2020 #38

Suspending habeas corpus and declaring martial law marie999 Dec 2020 #39

Why is this not sedition? SpankMe Dec 2020 #49

WTF is wrong with these trumpians - they all need to be put in mental institutions. iluvtennis Dec 2020 #50

Michael Flynn needs to take his pardon.. abakan Dec 2020 #52

"We The People Convention" LudwigPastorius Dec 2020 #54

Wow! Flynn gets a pardon, and the first thing he does is call for the president to execute a coup. patphil Dec 2020 #57

I wouldn't mind seeing Flynn and his creep son die in prison, Mc Mike Dec 2020 #58

Benedict Michael generalbetrayus Dec 2020 #60

OMG!! Delphinus Dec 2020 #61

What an incredible bunch of SLIME! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2020 #62

I realize he's retired jgmiller Dec 2020 #63

Flynn Is A Traitor. He also has a horseshoe up his ass. Progressive Jones Dec 2020 #64

This is another example of actions by Trump or his goons which ought to be Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2020 #65

Oh Michael, what might have been lanlady Dec 2020 #66