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mountain grammy

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17. We have to overcome the scene

Reply to FM123 (Original post)

Mon Jun 6, 2022, 03:07 PM

Jun 2022

of insurrectionists lying on the floor with DC police standing over them in the Capitol with firearms pointed at them and not one single one of them was walked out of the buiding in handcuffs.

I'll never get that scene out of my head and will never undestand how they were allowed to just leave and go home.

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"PEOPLE MUST PAY ATTENTION. PEOPLE MUST WATCH": THE JAN. 6 COMMITTEE IS TRYING TO MAKE THE MOST OF [View all] FM123 Jun 2022 OP

I hope the Warrior's games don't detract from that. I also wonder which networks will be showing it JohnSJ Jun 2022 #1

This starts at 8. Ballgame is at 9. Eastern underpants Jun 2022 #3

Thanks JohnSJ Jun 2022 #6

I have the proposed schedule from a few weeks ago, CrispyQ Jun 2022 #4

............................... JohnSJ Jun 2022 #7

I know, right? CrispyQ Jun 2022 #9

The schedule of of witnesses etc. has not yet been finalized, that's all. Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #11

So? The dates & times have been set, at least tentatively. CrispyQ Jun 2022 #14

Your points are all valid...hopefully details posted soon on website, but media are aware, Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #15

Which media will cover live televised coup plot hearings...that's the key? Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #10

Probably ABC, CNN and MSNBC & NBC. ABC's ex-prez, Jim Goldston, is producing the hearing, so it ancianita Jun 2022 #18

Fascist Fux Snooz,... magicarpet Jun 2022 #2

The faux viewer is so brain washed it wouldn't matter JohnSJ Jun 2022 #8

I'd like to hear it narrated by the guy from Frontline Walleye Jun 2022 #5

You guys do realize that cable news will replay the highlights ... Novara Jun 2022 #12

Major Network primietime live coverage is what the fascists fear...so all that is just extra. Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #20

True enough Novara Jun 2022 #21

Nothing compares with watching hearings live. Too much is never repeated in the highlights. NullTuples Jun 2022 #25

This Is the Democrats' Golden Opportunity to Shape and Frame the Political Dialogue panfluteman Jun 2022 #13

If the hearings turn 2-4% of Rethug voters into Dem voters and swing 5-10% of Independents our way NoMoreRepugs Jun 2022 #16

We have to overcome the scene mountain grammy Jun 2022 #17

RIGHT?!?!?!?!? Novara Jun 2022 #22

Don't know how a handful of capitol police gonna handcuff a couple thousand mob...without Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #24

Have you watched any of the videos? mountain grammy Jun 2022 #26

You mean after running the gauntlet of the two thousand others still inside and outside? Sure. Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #27

A PRIMER OF WHAT TO WATCH FOR ACROSS EIGHT HEARINGS ancianita Jun 2022 #19

These hearings will bolster both sides. What we need is actual criminal prosecution. NullTuples Jun 2022 #23