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J_William_Ryan

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26. "...Jan. 6, 2021, might feel like it's in the past..."

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sun Jan 5, 2025, 01:03 PM

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No one should forget January 6th, when Trump committed treasonous, historic crimes: attempting to overturn a presidential election, disenfranchise millions of Americans, and disrupt the peaceful transfer of power.

For more than two hours Trump did nothing to stop the violent, lawless attack of the Capitol Building – an attack Trump himself incited.

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NYT: For Many of Us, Jan. 6 Never Ended [View all] Dennis Donovan Sunday OP

The 19th is going to be a terrible day for them. Scrivener7 Sunday #1

Many of those who were attacked will be there doing their job bottomofthehill Sunday #5

That's what I mean. All those who were there should be exempt. Scrivener7 Sunday #6

That would be over half the department bottomofthehill Sunday #7

It should still be done. The capitol routinely asks other jurisdictions Scrivener7 Sunday #9

It would also mean the average officer there on 1/20 would have 2 years on the job bottomofthehill Sunday #10

See where I said about bringing staff from nearby jurisdictions. Scrivener7 Sunday #11

They are the outside the fence team bottomofthehill Sunday #14

It seems you need to insist there is no way, and no need, to offer a respite for those who may still Scrivener7 Sunday #25

Let's see what is on the front page the day after Trump pardons them displacedvermoter Sunday #2

"trum p pardons american patriots" rampartd Sunday #15

Members of the Fraternal Order of Police voted to endorse Trump. sop Sunday #3

FOP shitbags bottomofthehill Sunday #8

+1. Professional courtesy among lawless thugs dalton99a Sunday #13

Don't get me going on police "unions" displacedvermoter Sunday #19

Sgt Gonell is a good man bottomofthehill Sunday #4

Trump will pardon the traitors. Emile Sunday #12

Only if it suits his purposes. He demands loyalty but is not loyal to anyone. paleotn Sunday #20

k and r BoRaGard Sunday #16

Meanwhile one of their own was selling them out to the proud boys. Bluethroughu Sunday #17

Cry us a river, NY Times. Paladin Sunday #18

Fuck Trump all the way to hell, and all his treasonous enablers too LymphocyteLover Sunday #21

Oh, from the NY Times, home of the pro-Trump propagandist Maggie Haggerman and her fellow Trump normalizing... NNadir Sunday #22

It was written by Sgt Aquilino Gonell of the Capitol Police. Dennis Donovan Sunday #23

...and printed in the New York Times, a paper I hold responsible for reinstalling the felon. NNadir Sunday #28

To this day, I contend DENVERPOPS Sunday #24

"...Jan. 6, 2021, might feel like it's in the past..." J_William_Ryan Sunday #26

The worst criminal of all will be verified as our next president on the anniversary of his crime Martin Eden Sunday #27