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muriel_volestrangler

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18. Twitter on this konklave:

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Feb 28, 2021, 05:10 AM

Feb 2021

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Former GOP Rep. Steve King: "We can restore this country, and we can do it with OUR babies, and we can do it with OUR values! God Bless You All!"

Crowd: "USA! USA! USA!"

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At "America First" conference U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona just spoke at, host Nicholas Fuentes says to cheers that if America "loses its white demographic core and if it loses its faith in Jesus Christ, then this is not America any more."

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This is how Gosar excused his absence from the House of Representatives so he could speak to a group of white nationalists:

Gosar told the House: “I continue to be unable to physically attend proceedings in the House Chamber due to the ongoing public health emergency."

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Rep. Paul Gosar spoke tonight at AFPAC, an event run by white nationalists. Right after Gosar, organizer Nick Fuentes said "white people are done being bullied," and praised the Capitol riot as "awesome."

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GOP Rep. Appears at White Nationalist Event Where Organizer Calls Capitol Riot 'Awesome' [View all] brooklynite Feb 2021 OP

Mr. Fuentes had best examine his own heritage and square that up with Proud Boys, etc. CurtEastPoint Feb 2021 #1

what is weird, this isn't the first hispanic name id'd with White Supremacists at the Capitol msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #4

They often consider themselves "white", not realizing that white supremacists don't. SharonAnn Feb 2021 #6

It's an interesting phenomenon if not both sad and weird at once. msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #19

So killing cops is "light-hearted mischief", eh? keithbvadu2 Feb 2021 #2

Gosar was an organizer of the Jan 6 Putsch. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2021 #3

Beat him with a flagpole, crush in a door, cut fingers off, spray inface and see how awesome it is Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #5

Here's what must be done ThatJustHappened Feb 2021 #7

I think these people should be deported bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #8

So this is what we are up against. They're doubling down on the coup attempt and basically jalan48 Feb 2021 #9

I think we're as ready as we can be. Elessar Zappa Feb 2021 #14

No this wasn't a "Capitol riot" Dakota Flint Feb 2021 #10

If there's another attempt Grokenstein Feb 2021 #11

"Awesome" to kill a policeman.. you drooling Cha Feb 2021 #12

How sick is that?? EndlessWire Feb 2021 #13

"White people are bullied." OMG Aussie105 Feb 2021 #16

This entire fustercluck of insurrectionists, white supremacists, religious nutjobs, BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #15

So, this was the "right-wing alternative" to CPAC? LudwigPastorius Feb 2021 #17

Twitter on this konklave: muriel_volestrangler Feb 2021 #18