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36. "What's the point of this?" Terrorism.

Reply to ificandream (Original post)

Tue Jan 3, 2023, 05:27 PM

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The latest: Republicans remove detectors installed outside House floor after Jan. 6 [View all] ificandream Jan 2023 OP

Damn Asshats! electric_blue68 Jan 2023 #1

Kowtowing to their gun crazy constituents. Lonestarblue Jan 2023 #2

I got a shiny nickel that says guns are still banned from the gallery uncle ray Jan 2023 #6

you are correct, they are. bottomofthehill Jan 2023 #32

or a wink and a nod to any armed insurrectionists out there DBoon Jan 2023 #34

Step forward, MTG Bayard Jan 2023 #3

Who makes that decision when there is no elected speaker? Bev54 Jan 2023 #4

My question as well. bluestarone Jan 2023 #10

Shouldn't Capital Police or Homeland Security Quakerfriend Jan 2023 #30

House Rules bottomofthehill Jan 2023 #31

Thanks for the explanation Bev54 Jan 2023 #33

Just to own the libs Marthe48 Jan 2023 #5

Exactly PatSeg Jan 2023 #17

GOOP House Speaker wannabes should settle this with trial by combat Kennah Jan 2023 #7

"twelve hundred Quatloos on the mouth breathers" LudwigPastorius Jan 2023 #25

1400 hundred! SouthernDem4ever Jan 2023 #39

The point? Intimidation ./nt bucolic_frolic Jan 2023 #8

most likely RussBLib Jan 2023 #14

Are they planning to shoot each other? IronLionZion Jan 2023 #9

Maybe, Mr. Evil Jan 2023 #11

it is still a bigger target than his brain DBoon Jan 2023 #35

Feckless, reckless, violent jackals. dchill Jan 2023 #12

It would be cool if... cactusfractal Jan 2023 #13

Like snowballs... Mawspam2 Jan 2023 #43

Starting a betting pool . . . Richard D Jan 2023 #15

It's just cheap political theatre GenThePerservering Jan 2023 #16

Rethugs taking away security measures at House chamber - What kind of sh*t is that? iluvtennis Jan 2023 #18

Next step will be to un-ban guns from the chamber... NullTuples Jan 2023 #19

Question EnergizedLib Jan 2023 #20

No brainer where this will lead to randr Jan 2023 #21

Republicans know that a lunatic with a gun who gets in will likely not be looking for them. hadEnuf Jan 2023 #22

The Point is to show they're Cha Jan 2023 #23

The Democratic Representatives should bring in their own personal, armed security guards. LaMouffette Jan 2023 #24

Did they give up trying to hang Mike Pence? twodogsbarking Jan 2023 #26

What next? Duels? Randomthought Jan 2023 #27

We're in a dangerous place. All Jan 6ers must be indicted Joinfortmill Jan 2023 #28

They know they are safe because they feed their trolls and direct them on where to attack. chowder66 Jan 2023 #29

"What's the point of this?" Terrorism. live love laugh Jan 2023 #36

We can only hope that the the person shot is a GOP Representative. Martin68 Jan 2023 #37

No surprise there Rebl2 Jan 2023 #38

boebert and green are just inviting their stalkers in SouthernDem4ever Jan 2023 #40

Maybe one of the idiot repukes will accidentally shoot their leg or something. OverBurn Jan 2023 #41

In case there's another insurrection?? Rhiannon12866 Jan 2023 #42

Bet they put them back if Hakeem Jeffries... Mawspam2 Jan 2023 #44