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Old 01-07-2021, 12:29 PM
 
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These protesters were told by the sitting President to march to the Capitol.

That was wrong.
Do you have a link to his comment? Or are you just giving us your interpretation of what he said?


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Old 01-07-2021, 05:59 PM
 
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Marching is fine. Waiving signs and flags and shouting all good. Breaking into the Capitol and smashing windows and carrying weapons? Not ok. One set of actions is a peaceful protest and the other is a mob riot. One group should be protected and the other prosecuted.
Spot on!

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Old 01-07-2021, 06:15 PM
 
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What gets me are all the congresspersons outraged and condemning this...oh, now that it affects YOU, you are upset.

Where were you people all summer? Where was your outrage then, when cities were being burned and people assaulted and so forth? Spineless and gutless, that’s who our “leaders” are.
This is exactly what gets me angry as well. Complete disregard for ordinary Americans and their livelihoods but if they feel uncomfortable the National Guard is called.
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Old 01-07-2021, 09:34 PM
 
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What gets me are all the congresspersons outraged and condemning this...oh, now that it affects YOU, you are upset.

Where were you people all summer? Where was your outrage then, when cities were being burned and people assaulted and so forth? Spineless and gutless, that’s who our “leaders” are.
This is exactly what gets me angry as well. Complete disregard for ordinary Americans and their livelihoods but if they feel uncomfortable the National Guard is called.
Not when their kind is doing the "protesting" is the National Guard called

https://www.youtube.com/watch?nJCxcsrOuwQ


Nor is the National Guard Called when their kind is breaking into police stations, I mean "protesting" at a police station



https://www.youtube.com/watch?L_ekX2U8ADU


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