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Lock him up.

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30. oRange anu$ will pardon itself preemptively & expects "its" SC will uphold

Reply to LisaL (Reply #18)

Mon Jan 11, 2021, 11:26 AM

Jan 2021

That's why it is so important to expand the number up to 13... before any challenge gets there.

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David Cay Johnston: Make no mistake: Trump's insurrectionists were there to kill Pence, Pelosi -- [View all] catbyte Jan 2021 OP

Who? brooklynite Jan 2021 #1

Investigative Journalist who won a Pulitzer in 2001. sheshe2 Jan 2021 #17

Member of DU. Gave great interview on Democracy Now in 2016 re tRump. He's right. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #64

Yes he is right... sheshe2 Jan 2021 #72

Chronicled Trump-Mafia ties before 2016 election. Kid Berwyn Jan 2021 #24

David is outstanding. H2O Man Jan 2021 #69

Has written many books on bdamomma Jan 2021 #27

and corporate con job(s) as well. yonder Jan 2021 #51

Here are Wiki and Google and other links... NurseJackie Jan 2021 #35

Sad question right there. mountain grammy Jan 2021 #36

For some reason I thought of this: klook Jan 2021 #40

Pulitzer Prize winner TwilightZone Jan 2021 #63

+1 sheshe2 Jan 2021 #73

They got the message loud and clear dalton99a Jan 2021 #2

Somewhat off topic question: Since when does Twitter do "echoed by"? Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #76

Why is Lin Wood not in jail? catrose Jan 2021 #3

Good question n/t Strelnikov_ Jan 2021 #16

A VERY good question. calimary Jan 2021 #28

What i heard on msnbc is they need to build a case & onetexan Jan 2021 #42

How built does their case need to be? If you or I tweeted about firing squads & the VP, wouldn't the catrose Jan 2021 #65

i'm not a lawyer so i couldn't tell you. I trust that the pundits who are from legal backgrounds onetexan Jan 2021 #67

No doubt. Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #4

That was my initial thought when i saw the menacing crowd gather the day before and it turned out to onetexan Jan 2021 #54

We're gonna need all the help we can get Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #66

Using a mob as a screen didn't work out for the operatives IMHO. n/t rzemanfl Jan 2021 #5

+1 2naSalit Jan 2021 #8

Let that sink in malaise Jan 2021 #6

This path to dictatorship required planning far beyond Killakon Donnie's ability. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #10

Da. Kid Berwyn Jan 2021 #22

Well that's one photograph that sums it all up. calimary Jan 2021 #32

I hear you! dchill Jan 2021 #43

These two pictures always encapsulated everything wrong with that thing who is catbyte Jan 2021 #45

POMPEO. If they killed Pence, Pelosi, and Grassley on the 6th. Pompeo would be next in line. Captain Zero Jan 2021 #39

Security is at H2O Man Jan 2021 #70

I think Pence has already refused trump a pardon, duforsure Jan 2021 #7

Why the fuck won't Pence do the 25th? It's life or death for him! lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #11

Because he doesn't have teh Cabinet votes obamanut2012 Jan 2021 #15

Fair point. All the less-insane cabinet members have quit. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #19

If that is true then We need to get the Media to shine the light on those vermin. Tommymac Jan 2021 #38

There's wiggle room in the 25th... Eyeball_Kid Jan 2021 #49

NANcy probably is exploring it. I'm sure they have legal teams looking at every possible option. Amaryllis Jan 2021 #71

Fear and cowardice. I think if Pence told the Cabinet it needed to be done, they'd go along. catbyte Jan 2021 #50

Pence can't issue a pardon to Trump. LisaL Jan 2021 #18

I assume that would be the hypothetical deal (Nixon-Ford type bargain). lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #20

After trump resigned he could, which is what I was getting at. trump likely would ask him duforsure Jan 2021 #23

But Trump won't resign. Ever. LisaL Jan 2021 #33

oRange anu$ will pardon itself preemptively & expects "its" SC will uphold Lock him up. Jan 2021 #30

With impeachment active in the House, Trump's pardoning power is severed. Eyeball_Kid Jan 2021 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author duforsure Jan 2021 #9

Let me add Legislators of Color to their list. CaptYossarian Jan 2021 #12

If Lin Wood still has a law license a week from now, there is no justice. (nt) Paladin Jan 2021 #13

What would happen to a Muslim man who openly called for Pence's assassination? Orrex Jan 2021 #31

Suits me. The sooner the better. (nt) Paladin Jan 2021 #41

THIS cab67 Jan 2021 #62

... 2naSalit Jan 2021 #14

This! triron Jan 2021 #21

Would suspend habeas corpus and install martial law. colorado_ufo Jan 2021 #25

I don't believe they could have gotten anywhere near Pence Renew Deal Jan 2021 #26

Anyone left supporting Trump is a traitor.. Jon King Jan 2021 #29

Agreed. It's a yes or no answer. NO wiggle room on this one. calimary Jan 2021 #37

Yes. And. POMPEO is in on ALL THIS. He is behind Grassley in the line of Succession. Captain Zero Jan 2021 #34

Indeed FakeNoose Jan 2021 #57

never will doubt llashram Jan 2021 #44

Yes, but. They are "terrorists" not "insurrectionists". Domestic terrorists. Messaging matters. n/t TygrBright Jan 2021 #46

Yes, big problem. TryLogic Jan 2021 #58

They are terrorist co-conspirators and enablers. n/t TygrBright Jan 2021 #75

Take down the name of every Red Hat wearer. safeinOhio Jan 2021 #47

Small point, but here it is FakeNoose Jan 2021 #48

I just posted on another thread that Christopher Wray just announced there are alot of agitators onetexan Jan 2021 #53

Thanks friend - we need to keep alert FakeNoose Jan 2021 #56

That is the scary part moose65 Jan 2021 #59

Yep the FBI are tracking them through their cellphones FakeNoose Jan 2021 #68

And these are the people who fear the "chip" moose65 Jan 2021 #74

Before President Biden takes his hand off the Bible dobleremolque Jan 2021 #55

Has Wood been arrested? cab67 Jan 2021 #60

As a small aside...Lin Wood is the next to be in the crosshairs. Clearly. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #61