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In reply to the discussion: Oath Keeper claims she was VIP security at Trump rally before riot and says she met with Secret Serv [View all]intheflow
(30,164 posts)129. So her defense is that she believed the lies 45 fed her
and so she was acting patriotically and should not be released on bond? "I'm too stupid and gullible to understand the Constitution and the peaceful transfer of power. Please let me live on the outside!"

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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
You got me. Was going to post a "you are shitting me" post and saw the emoji laughing at me.
grantcart
Feb 2021
#43
Trump wanted more death and or bloodshed so he could declare martial law in order to ....
Botany
Feb 2021
#103
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
I fail to see what being trans has to do with her choice to be a domestic terrorist.
moriah
Feb 2021
#54
She's a naive cosplay wannabe even if she led a Ranger battalion in the damn Korangal
greenjar_01
Feb 2021
#131
Probably more stolen valor like Tom Cotton. Army Ranger school is open to all members but that
Pepsidog
Feb 2021
#59
Well I am no expert, just repeating what I read in Rolling Stone Mag article that said:
Pepsidog
Feb 2021
#89
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
It is clear now that Trump and others did exactly that, enlist help from these so called militia
Irish_Dem
Feb 2021
#32
JWatkins et al were just useful idiots. But some of them have important information.
Irish_Dem
Feb 2021
#96
trump was communicating to "dangerous psychos" & used them as his pawns, his little toy soldiers. nt
AnotherMother4Peace
Feb 2021
#27
Of course. He always thought they are suckers and losers since Vietnam.
Justice matters.
Feb 2021
#56
He didn't need a fake Antifa. Dead Pence, Pelosi and other MOC, that is all he needed.
Irish_Dem
Feb 2021
#37
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
They can explain all the way if they want .............they still have Blood On There Hands
turbinetree
Feb 2021
#17
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
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
KnR to read whole thing later. I hope the FBI "befriends" her and that she talks and talks and talks
Hekate
Feb 2021
#53
"Merrick Garland will tell senators on Monday that he will fight discrimination and domestic
sop
Feb 2021
#79
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
Reminds me of when the Rolling Stones hired the Hell's Angels as security for Altamont
LongtimeAZDem
Feb 2021
#113