Roujin wrote:2021 it's lit
Not unthinkable that the police that would have fired at BLM protest are now in the Capitol building.regmcfly wrote:Fuckin imagine if BLM protests had got within 20 feet of the capital building, let alone whilst the Senate was in session and the VP was present. You can't because the police would have opened fire.
Nina wrote:This is now going around on Twitter: "BREAKING: A source tells me The Defense Department has just denied a request by DC officials to deploy the National Guard to the US Capitol." Think it has been confirmed by NBC as well. They're just getting away with it.
Think they got handed gas masks, it's all a bit confusing tbh. I thought we were getting new about the votes in Georgia today, not this.LivDiv wrote:Haven't they been evacuated?
I read that as Clarkson first.LarryDavid wrote:"I'm hearing reports that yes, Jeremy Corbyn is there, inciting the violence..."
There was a piece yesterday in the Guardian I think. DC National guard answers to the president because there is no governor. I'd guess legally it's OK in an extremely shitty way.Nina wrote:Twitter also seems to suggest that denying the request is one step closer to a successful coup. I don't know that much about politics tbh. Photo's of an injured person appearing now, might be shot? quote: BREAKING: DC paramedic source tells me one person shot in Capitol. CPR in progress
LarryDavid wrote:"I'm hearing reports that yes, Jeremy Corbyn is there, inciting the violence..."
Roujin wrote:God what a loathsome cunt Laura is.
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