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progree

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3. I don't follow. Why would a Republican congressperson give a tour to Antifa?

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 02:21 AM

Jan 2021

The RW talking point is that those were Antifa who invaded the Capitol.

Or have they given up on that, finally?

At least they haven't tried to blame BLM for it. Though of course they are a part of the "both sides do it" narrative.

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Official confirms it was a Republican Congressman giving a Capitol tour to insurrectionists ahead of [View all] riversedge Jan 2021 OP

Stiffer penalties are needed. Our country it TOO lax on white collar crime, C Moon Jan 2021 #1

This isn't white collar crime; it's armed rebellion. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #14

I know what white collar crime is. C Moon Jan 2021 #20

Consequences OldBaldy1701E Jan 2021 #24

Thank you 1701E! For presenting my thoughts so much more eloquently! C Moon Jan 2021 #26

Fuck expelling them from Congress. Arrest them for conspiracy to commit murder. RockRaven Jan 2021 #2

That was part of what Maloney said; lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #15

I don't follow. Why would a Republican congressperson give a tour to Antifa? progree Jan 2021 #3

LOL Good one. nt okaawhatever Jan 2021 #27

Silly, the MAGA person that did the insurrection last week christx30 Jan 2021 #28

They are shoving police officers?! spudspud Jan 2021 #4

This member needs to be shown the door n/t AntiFascist Jan 2021 #5

The inside of a jail cell door. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #16

The Fourteenth Amendment provides a path for rebels. Marcuse Jan 2021 #6

+1 lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #17

+2 Dorn Jan 2021 #21

K & R Duppers Jan 2021 #7

Ban all guns from the capitol. Arrest those who make the workplace for these congress people unsafe. onetexan Jan 2021 #8

I will say this again blue-wave Jan 2021 #9

+1. yonder Jan 2021 #10

Make Treason Great Again bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #13

Yeah OldBaldy1701E Jan 2021 #25

The title is not entirely correct. twodogsbarking Jan 2021 #11

I like Rep Maloney ananda Jan 2021 #12

I completely agree - one of the clearest speakers I've ever heard. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #18

Bob Good - VA-5? His staff is already confirmed as being involved. Celerity Jan 2021 #19

SO WHO WAS IT? nt Kashkakat v.2.0 Jan 2021 #22

This is scary af Grimelle Jan 2021 #23

I doubt you can "tour" around inside the ... Whiskeytide Jan 2021 #29