Re:U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests
by rorykoehler on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @04:38PM
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It’s a trial balloon
Re:U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests
by triceratops on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @05:35PM
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> If this really constitutes a "coup", it's the worst, weakest coup I've ever seen.
That's how incompetent Trump is. Can't even coup properly.
That's it? No calls to illegally seize power, nothing. Just to march down a road and show support to a subset of politicians in the hope that they do technically legal things that are helpful to his cause.
and on Twitter:
> I am asking for everyone at the U.S. Capitol to remain peaceful. No violence! Remember, WE are the Party of Law & Order – respect the Law and our great men and women in Blue. Thank you!
If this really constitutes a "coup", it's the worst, weakest coup I've ever seen.