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Historic NY

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21. In other words he fostered action that brought it on.

Reply to deminks (Original post)

Thu Jan 1, 2026, 12:27 PM

Jan 1

hell he invited people to come and be wild.

"Big protest in D.C. on January 6th," he wrote, referring to the day Congress was set to formally certify Joe Biden's victory in the electoral college.

"Be there, will be wild!"

Coercion and Enticement

Would people have come if he didn't entice them?

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"Did you develop evidence that Trump was responsible for the violence on January 6th?" [View all] deminks Dec 31 OP

Boom SheltieLover Dec 31 #1

Wouldn't it be great BOSSHOG Dec 31 #2

+1. Trump wouldn't have gotten anywhere without the GOP supporting him all the way. tanyev Dec 31 #4

And especially SCOTUS (n/t) PJMcK Dec 31 #10

Trump isn't a terribly smart man, PatSeg Dec 31 #6

Bully/whiner. Strange combination. multigraincracker Dec 31 #11

It is PatSeg Dec 31 #12

Total truth!! lrucks1952 Jan 1 #14

I always knew that the republicans' PatSeg Jan 1 #16

Convinced it is all fake news or a Dem hoax or whatever, they don't f'ing care. At all. Evolve Dammit Dec 31 #9

Members of the military are not "expected to obey illegal orders," malthaussen Jan 1 #23

They love their hate, Trump validates their hate. That's why they voted for him and support him. ChicagoTeamster Jan 1 #24

And there you have it MustLoveBeagles Dec 31 #3

Kick dalton99a Dec 31 #5

Yes, TSF is a traitor. Sneederbunk Dec 31 #7

T-R-A-I-T-O-R Clouds Passing Dec 31 #8

I can almost hear Tammy Wynette singing Seinan Sensei Jan 1 #15

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That Oughta Help Mr.Bee Jan 1 #17

Trying to rewrite history is hard Ohioboy Jan 1 #18

About as clear as it can be. travelingthrulife Jan 1 #19

Concept of evidence? czarjak Jan 1 #20

In other words he fostered action that brought it on. Historic NY Jan 1 #21

Of course that's his view of the evidence. He was ready to indict the guy. malthaussen Jan 1 #22