Subj : Re: Our President doesn't
To   : Arelor
From : jimmylogan
Date : Tue Dec 02 2025 11:15:44

-=> Arelor wrote to jimmylogan <=-

 Ar>   Re: Re: Our President doesn't
 Ar>   By: jimmylogan to poindexter FORTRAN on Thu Nov 20 2025 01:15 pm

 > You're right that he didn't respect the 2020 results - but that's
 > not new in politics. We've had candidates dispute outcomes before
 > (think "hanging chads"), so it's not unique to him.
 >
 >
 > As for "inciting an insurrection," I'm not personally convinced
 > he intended for anything violent to happen. I wasn't there,
 > and none of us really know the mindset of every person who showed
 > up or what pushed them individually. That part is still debated
 > and may be for a long time.
 >

 Ar> 2020 is a weird case because the left spent all year burning down the
 Ar> streets, politicians were exercising open insubordination towards the
 Ar> Federal government, and when a small bunch of dudes assaulted the
 Ar> Capitol everybody was freaking about them because "domestic terrorists"
 Ar> and "OMG insurrection".

 Ar> I mean, by that point you don't get to complain about insurrection
 Ar> because you are as much of an insurrector. Probably bigger.

I don't disagree... I almost brought up the burnings and the killings
and such. Kinda odd that that's okay because it's not "DC" you know?


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