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padah513

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21. If they're at fault then investigate and prosecute
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 09:51 AM
Jan 2021

But it seems to me that the train fell off the track AFTER Trump fed his dogs red meat and sicced them on the Capitol. Plenty of blame to go around and it will. but this is Trump's fiasco. For every second of the next thirteen days, let him alone own it.

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Absolutely! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #1
I know, right? dchill Jan 2021 #33
Gawd SheltieLover Jan 2021 #34
Five people died because tRump implicitly or explicitly planned and ordered it this way Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #2
I think it's more a sin of commission than of omission soothsayer Jan 2021 #5
There needs to be massive investigation, multiple turns at being questioned, timelines, placements Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #7
Not even treating it as a crime scene soothsayer Jan 2021 #8
Good point. Letting rioters just walk out of the Capitol, too. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #16
Could have kettled them on the way out...if there had been reinforcements soothsayer Jan 2021 #24
In one of the interviews about the clearing of the Capitol csziggy Jan 2021 #32
The FBI should immediately search the White House for any burner phones. Lonestarblue Jan 2021 #23
They need to find and remove birdographer Jan 2021 #27
Bengaaaaaaaaziiiii! Traildogbob Jan 2021 #38
Indeed soothsayer Jan 2021 #3
They're putting out conflicting stories now. There's another thread with an article that says the Squinch Jan 2021 #4
Yeah I thought the DoD squashed it from the get go soothsayer Jan 2021 #6
Can pardoned officials be required to appear and testify? dem4decades Jan 2021 #10
They have to testify if pardoned soothsayer Jan 2021 #12
And if they don't can they be charged? dem4decades Jan 2021 #14
Yeah then you can lock them up soothsayer Jan 2021 #15
Who turned down help? blueinredohio Jan 2021 #9
Anyone think Trump wasn't behind the lack of police? twodogsbarking Jan 2021 #11
"The police" means the Trump-appointed Chief of Police. Vinca Jan 2021 #13
I made the same mistake. tRump did not appoint the Chief, but he is a tRump loyalist Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #18
Thanks for letting me know that. There's so much info it's all a blur. In any case, the Vinca Jan 2021 #30
They didn't want to offend or hurt the proud boyz widdle feelings.... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2021 #17
How many people are serving long prison sentences Thunderbeast Jan 2021 #19
Guantanamo Bay is still open ArizonaLib Jan 2021 #25
Great place for shitstain & all traitors SheltieLover Jan 2021 #35
Who knew what and what did they know? LiberalArkie Jan 2021 #20
If they're at fault then investigate and prosecute padah513 Jan 2021 #21
Capitol Police leadership infiltrated by Trumptards? n/t MrModerate Jan 2021 #22
It only takes a handful of coordinated ring leaders to incite a passionate crowd. world wide wally Jan 2021 #26
Which of the Capitol Police have the key to let the murderous idiots in again? AllyCat Jan 2021 #28
Anyone doubt this was a set up? If you do, I want to talk to you about some lizard people. IsItJustMe Jan 2021 #29
They needed riot police and rubber bullets and if that didn't work bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #31
Wonder if FIVE dead are enough for them to reconsider for Jan 20th?? Bengus81 Jan 2021 #36
Good report on this from the Daily podcast from the NY Times this morning. Kablooie Jan 2021 #37
Which is one reason why liberalhistorian Jan 2021 #41
Can you say "inside job". Barbara2423 Jan 2021 #39
K&R ck4829 Jan 2021 #40
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