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FakeNoose

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41. By the time the National Guard showed up at the Capitol, the TV cameras had shut down
Sun Jan 5, 2025, 11:10 PM
Jan 2025

Most Americans never saw that the "good guys" were finally there, taking over. By then, Chump was already kicked off of Twitter. That's what people don't want to remember.

The Senators and Congressmen did come back to the Chamber - including Nancy Pelosi and Mike Pence - and they stayed until the wee hours getting the job done. I normally don't say many good things about Mike Pence, but he was a hero that day.

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Brainwashing of the USA [View all] yankee87 Jan 2025 OP
Well bdamomma Jan 2025 #1
Why wouldn't he? MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #3
At the end of the day he still needs people that he disrespects spapeggy Jan 2025 #5
they don't seem to have a problem with it so far rampartd Jan 2025 #7
A large portion of the law enforement officers voted for him MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #9
OK with it. Many of the MAGA reps want the Capital Police brought to justice Norbert Jan 2025 #13
Seriously, are they going after the Capital Police? MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #14
Police backing a felon over prosecutor yankee87 Jan 2025 #18
Nothing in it for him. He's transactional. Demands loyalty. But is loyal to no one. paleotn Jan 2025 #25
He can profit MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #28
He's bdamomma Jan 2025 #34
No. We need to set a stark contrast MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #2
We don't need to lie. We need to promulgate the truth. Video. Non-stop. bucolic_frolic Jan 2025 #4
"this is the west. when the legend becomes the truth. print the legend" rampartd Jan 2025 #8
Fire with fire yankee87 Jan 2025 #20
i talk to a lot of them rampartd Jan 2025 #38
Respectfully disagree yankee87 Jan 2025 #21
They claim the violent rioters were antifa and FBI, but they still want them all pardoned. Midnight Writer Jan 2025 #6
Try talking to them. They will contradict themselves within a sentence MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #10
I talk to them every day. My precinct voted 75% Trump. Midnight Writer Jan 2025 #11
"Nothing tracks anymore." Biophilic Jan 2025 #19
Fox new and right-wing media are much more entrenched than people have realized hadEnuf Jan 2025 #33
"What you're seeing is not what's happening." - Donald Trump dchill Jan 2025 #12
I remember being shocked that no help was forthcoming. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #15
By the time the National Guard showed up at the Capitol, the TV cameras had shut down FakeNoose Jan 2025 #41
I guess almost getting kidnapped or killed scared Pence into doing the right thing. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #42
They're idiots. flvegan Jan 2025 #16
At the end of idiocracy crud Jan 2025 #31
You win the internet today yankee87 Jan 2025 #39
Yup, I saw a GOP who thought they were entitled to power and the White House. Initech Jan 2025 #17
Worked for Hitler and other dictators. Goebells was his Stephen Miller and Faux News "hosts." Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #23
If Pence had been hanged, it would have changed everything. They could not get away with the lies. Those who died Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #22
They would be bending themselves into pretzels to claim it was a suicide Bristlecone Jan 2025 #43
Tomorrow....should be a continuous nonstop play of j/6/2021. Not the floor vote count. Talk about an illegitimate PortTack Jan 2025 #24
Americans... Thunderbeast Jan 2025 #26
Wait. Do you have numbers for claiming "the majority of the country seems to believe [Jan 6] didn't happen"? ancianita Jan 2025 #27
It doesn't help that HuffPo is running a defeatist headline that Trump "won" the 1/6 propaganda war. SunSeeker Jan 2025 #37
"...how do we counter the Reich wing media brainwashing?" OldBaldy1701E Jan 2025 #29
We have to win yankee87 Jan 2025 #30
The problem as I see it is... OldBaldy1701E Jan 2025 #36
It's as if it never happened and only those of us paying attention remember kimbutgar Jan 2025 #32
How do we counter the Reich wing media brainwashing? taxi Jan 2025 #35
It is unbelievable... Demsrule86 Jan 2025 #40
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