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19. Seth Abramson & Bob Cesca tweets on Alex Jones's role:

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Oath Keeper claims she was VIP security at Trump rally before riot and says she met with Secret Serv [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2021 OP

I believe her jpak Feb 2021 #1

Her story fits with all the other puzzle pieces. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #22

You got me. Was going to post a "you are shitting me" post and saw the emoji laughing at me. grantcart Feb 2021 #43

Glad it wasn't just me. H2O Man Feb 2021 #68

Found this story thanks to a tweet from Manu Raju 20 minutes ago: highplainsdem Feb 2021 #2

"to provide escort for the legislators and others to march to the Capitol" Botany Feb 2021 #3

Trump and his flying monkeys can do whatever they want it appears. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #24

Trump gave 'em the Botany Feb 2021 #71

And marching orders: Kill Pence. And any other MOC you can find. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #78

Trump wanted more death and or bloodshed so he could declare martial law in order to .... Botany Feb 2021 #103

Yes that is the way it is looking. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #105

WOW! What a story! blueinredohio Feb 2021 #4

Too bad for her that the Military basically told Trump to fuck off MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2021 #5

Flynn and his active duty military brother had other plans. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #28

Jessica Watkins, in military gear, was seen on video taking part in the uprising at the Capitol. Goonch Feb 2021 #6

It wasn't that long ago that we'd just assume somebody in that get-up was mentally ill greenjar_01 Feb 2021 #13

Giant cosplay for would be terrorists.... diverdownjt Feb 2021 #25

According to the article she is transgender.... reACTIONary Feb 2021 #40

I fail to see what being trans has to do with her choice to be a domestic terrorist. moriah Feb 2021 #54

The comment is addressed to the notion that this was reACTIONary Feb 2021 #95

Trans is immaterial VA_Jill Feb 2021 #64

The comment is adressed to the notion that this was reACTIONary Feb 2021 #93

It doesn't matter VA_Jill Feb 2021 #98

Do you think she is.. reACTIONary Feb 2021 #102

I never said anything of the sort. Jilly_in_VA Feb 2021 #109

So I guess we agree... reACTIONary Feb 2021 #117

She's a naive cosplay wannabe even if she led a Ranger battalion in the damn Korangal greenjar_01 Feb 2021 #131

She has the training to be deadly. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #106

u are too kind Cryptoad Feb 2021 #31

100% stopdiggin Feb 2021 #65

She belongs to the militant arm of the Furries. BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #74

Acording to the artcle she is a former... reACTIONary Feb 2021 #38

Probably more stolen valor like Tom Cotton. Army Ranger school is open to all members but that Pepsidog Feb 2021 #59

Army Ranger School is not open to all members Yeehah Feb 2021 #82

Well I am no expert, just repeating what I read in Rolling Stone Mag article that said: Pepsidog Feb 2021 #89

The article is embarrassingly uninformed nonsense Yeehah Feb 2021 #118

Thanks for the clarification. Pepsidog Feb 2021 #120

Thanks for the info..... reACTIONary Feb 2021 #100

Always turn on your smell test machine when reading sarge43 Feb 2021 #115

Same with science and technology reporting... reACTIONary Feb 2021 #121

The NY Times classic back in 20's sarge43 Feb 2021 #125

LOL +100 Made my day nt reACTIONary Feb 2021 #128

You could be right... I'm just quoting the article. nt reACTIONary Feb 2021 #97

and still -- total nutjob -- living in la-la land stopdiggin Feb 2021 #60

Gen Michael Flynn and Gen Benedict Arnold both started out as patriots who served their country well keithbvadu2 Feb 2021 #72

The subthread to your post has at least 4 people dismissing her outfit as cosplay. People DIED... Hekate Feb 2021 #73

Pelosi's 9/11-style investigation of this well-orchestrated attempted Capitol coup will shock many. sop Feb 2021 #7

Yes I agree, we are beginning to connect all the dots. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #29

+1 Agreed. c-rational Feb 2021 #47

This somewhat corroborates that very early CNN report that the insurrectionists Mike 03 Feb 2021 #8

These idiots fancy themselves experts on government or something greenjar_01 Feb 2021 #12

It is clear now that Trump and others did exactly that, enlist help from these so called militia Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #32

provide security was the relevant phrase (nt) stopdiggin Feb 2021 #67

Exactly. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #77

Would like to know what organization "contracted" stopdiggin Feb 2021 #81

At least a 50/50 chance she is telling the truth. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #83

Well, thankfully -- we now have some pretty sharp people stopdiggin Feb 2021 #87

JWatkins et al were just useful idiots. But some of them have important information. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #96

The flaw in the logic bottomofthehill Feb 2021 #20

trump was communicating to "dangerous psychos" & used them as his pawns, his little toy soldiers. nt AnotherMother4Peace Feb 2021 #27

Yes he used them in his plan to declare martial law. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #33

Of course. He always thought they are suckers and losers since Vietnam. Justice matters. Feb 2021 #56

He only admires other dictator sociopaths like Putin and Kim Jong-un. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #57

STUPID ..... never, never trust the Bastard....you be going to jail sweetie ashredux Feb 2021 #9

I think Jessica Watkins is a bit greenjar_01 Feb 2021 #10

Yes but her story meshes with other reports and the facts. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #35

QUESTION. Was she armed? Grasswire2 Feb 2021 #11

Am going to UpInArms Feb 2021 #14

Am I reading that correctly? Docreed2003 Feb 2021 #23

Am trying to figure out how we have UpInArms Feb 2021 #49

She met with Secret Service agents. mezame Feb 2021 #15

I hope she will cough up names. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #36

"Howdy -- Jessica, from Ohio -- here to hep' you guys!" stopdiggin Feb 2021 #70

The imaginary ones greenjar_01 Feb 2021 #132

Well that would take the Presidency to a new art form bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #16

He didn't need a fake Antifa. Dead Pence, Pelosi and other MOC, that is all he needed. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #37

Yeah, I guess if you get to that point you don't need to sort sides bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #62

Right, high level dead bodies, all he needed. The Capitol Police outplayed him though. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #76

It certainly sounds like something Ghouliani in a drunken stupor would concoct. erronis Feb 2021 #58

His children were in the tent with him along with lapdancer. keithbvadu2 Feb 2021 #126

They can explain all the way if they want .............they still have Blood On There Hands turbinetree Feb 2021 #17

Others have made these observations matt819 Feb 2021 #18

Martial law, Trump inaugurated as President. Flynn had some military backing. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #39

Martial law doesn't suspend the Constitution- Trump couldn't have been lawfully inaugurated. Nt Fiendish Thingy Feb 2021 #46

Yes of course, but Trump never ever lets the law stop him. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #48

Don't get it.... ewagner Feb 2021 #55

Seth Abramson & Bob Cesca tweets on Alex Jones's role: highplainsdem Feb 2021 #19

More dots being connected. A lot more people involved than we knew. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #41

Pic from the morning of January 6 UpInArms Feb 2021 #51

Roger Stone has a face badly in need of a fist. My gods look at his expression. Hekate Feb 2021 #91

My hope is he dies a miserable death UpInArms Feb 2021 #116

Trump incites an insurrection so he can declare marital law. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #21

Following you thru this thread, I think we are on the same page... Hekate Feb 2021 #92

Yes we are facts pulling us in many directions. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #104

The Capitol Riot was an inside job! Pass it on! Initech Feb 2021 #26

Yes it is looking like this is the case. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #42

Believing it doesn't make it true. nt IronLionZion Feb 2021 #30

Some of what's she's spouting might be true... paleotn Feb 2021 #34

Trump counted on them being full of themselves. He played into their delusions. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #52

I'd say it's time for some "advanced interrogation" of this individual, at an Progressive Jones Feb 2021 #44

She is afraid of prison time. I think she will talk. She also thinks she was doing the right thing. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #50

She's regurgitating Qanon bullshit sobenji Feb 2021 #45

KnR to read whole thing later. I hope the FBI "befriends" her and that she talks and talks and talks Hekate Feb 2021 #53

Many MAGA Rats are actually talking... Justice matters. Feb 2021 #61

Traito scum. Lock them Up! Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #63

K&R for visibility Blue Owl Feb 2021 #66

Merrick Garland is going to be very busy. nt SunSeeker Feb 2021 #69

"Merrick Garland will tell senators on Monday that he will fight discrimination and domestic sop Feb 2021 #79

Is he a guaranteed confirmation? ancianita Feb 2021 #80

He should be. Manchin has not objected to him. SunSeeker Feb 2021 #90

Good. I hadn't read anything but didn't want to be complacent. ancianita Feb 2021 #94

I Think If All Democrats Support Him, Yes COL Mustard Feb 2021 #110

Hope so. ancianita Feb 2021 #111

Sorry, I Was Referring To Garland, Not Manchin COL Mustard Feb 2021 #112

Okay. ancianita Feb 2021 #114

Yup, I Agree With You COL Mustard Feb 2021 #122

Along with several of you, keithsw Feb 2021 #75

Yes. ancianita Feb 2021 #84

She is full of shit. Says she was forced to quit Army when they found out she was transgender. we can do it Feb 2021 #85

Exaggerated self-importance, if you ask me. louis-t Feb 2021 #86

I believe Trump and his pals played into their delusional thinking. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #108

delusions of grandeur. (nt) apnu Feb 2021 #88

Exactly. orangecrush Feb 2021 #124

Guess it sounds different coming from stillcool Feb 2021 #99

is it possible that idiots ss detail gave her clearance... dawn5651 Feb 2021 #101

That is an important question I would like answered. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #107

Reminds me of when the Rolling Stones hired the Hell's Angels as security for Altamont LongtimeAZDem Feb 2021 #113

Is this like Altamont when the Rolling Stones asked the Hells Angels BigmanPigman Feb 2021 #119

The Secret Service called bullshit on her claims. orangecrush Feb 2021 #123

Let's see the VIP pass. keithbvadu2 Feb 2021 #127

So her defense is that she believed the lies 45 fed her intheflow Feb 2021 #129

Another nutcase Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2021 #130