Actually that was an underrated post about Nelly. A lot of political discourse is precisely that - I want this, no I was joking, oh you're up for it in that case I'm serious, in fact I even suggest this - no I'm joking, or am I... and so on ad infinitum."For the past few weeks, the rightwing media, including the big talk-radio shows, has been coyly calling for a revolution. Of course they never thought they’d actually get one: that kind of talk is good for business – keep the rubes riled up and they won’t change the channel when the commercials come around on the half-hour.”
To be reckoned with. I'm betting on it.Meme magick. Kek.
The plot thickens...As lawmakers and the public continue to ask why the Capitol police were so unprepared for yesterday’s mob violence, the Associated Press reports that both the Pentagon and the Justice Department offered the law enforcement agency extra manpower – and were rejected.
The Defense Department asked the Capitol police if they needed assistance from the National Guard three days before the riot, while DOJ officials offered manpower from the FBI on Wednesday, three sources told the AP.
BREAKING: Judiciary Chairman RepJerryNadler calls for impeachment articles to bypass his committee and be brought directly to the floor, for an immediate vote. Just a note to those who want that vote today: They have to call the House back to do it, so it's not happening today. But hopefully very quickly. For Rep. Nadler to ask that it skip his committee is very big. It significantly speeds up the process.
A newly-elected member of West Virginia’s House of Delegates was among the mob who stormed the U.S. Capitol today.
Derrick Evans, R-Wayne, livestreamed and then deleted videos from inside the Capitol, but others took screenshots and videos of the original videos.