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Convicted Capitol Rioter Announces He's Running For Congress (Original Post) GoLeft TV Jan 2023 OP
because that's who we want in government Skittles Jan 2023 #1
Sad but true - at least as far as many in the elites peppertree Jan 2023 #4
try to imagine a woman / POC behaving like these thugs Skittles Jan 2023 #5
Exactly. peppertree Jan 2023 #6
Why is this even a possibility? onecaliberal Jan 2023 #2
Because - unlike in Brazil - our courts waste time with slaps on the wrist, w/ many skating outright peppertree Jan 2023 #3

Skittles

(153,211 posts)
1. because that's who we want in government
Sat Jan 14, 2023, 03:35 PM
Jan 2023

people who literally do not believe in America

we have enough of them already

peppertree

(21,677 posts)
4. Sad but true - at least as far as many in the elites
Sat Jan 14, 2023, 04:53 PM
Jan 2023

That's why this Derrick Evans will probably win - maybe on the second try - and will before long be in the Repug leadership. who knows? Maybe even Speaker someday.

(picture, if you will, a left-winger being caught doing the same thing)

peppertree

(21,677 posts)
3. Because - unlike in Brazil - our courts waste time with slaps on the wrist, w/ many skating outright
Sat Jan 14, 2023, 04:50 PM
Jan 2023

Wall Street and the CEOcracy wanted the coup - so the rest of us are expected be permissive about it.

With permisssiveness, little by little, yielding to outright coddling.

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