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friendly_iconoclast

(15,333 posts)
Sun Jan 10, 2021, 08:29 PM Jan 2021

What percentage of the insurrectionists are (or will be) trying to cut deals?

Before you answer:

remember that even Heinrich Himmler went around Adolf and approached the Allies when he realized the war was lost...

My take: More than you might think- as we've all seen, the right wing is an utter nest of vipers

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What percentage of the insurrectionists are (or will be) trying to cut deals? (Original Post) friendly_iconoclast Jan 2021 OP
A lot of them are tied to terrorist militias so they may go after the leadership that way. Quixote1818 Jan 2021 #1
Yep, because now they have five felony murder charges to hold over people's heads friendly_iconoclast Jan 2021 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2021 #2
Trump would never accept an offer, not that he'd ever get one friendly_iconoclast Jan 2021 #5
100%. These people have zero sense of honor or dignity. It's 1 man for himeself. Vivienne235729 Jan 2021 #4
We dont negotiate with Terrorists ace3csusm Jan 2021 #6
Many of them. But, trying to convict someone of a something that many Hoyt Jan 2021 #7

Quixote1818

(28,968 posts)
1. A lot of them are tied to terrorist militias so they may go after the leadership that way.
Sun Jan 10, 2021, 08:30 PM
Jan 2021

Any of them that are part of an organized group.

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Vivienne235729

(3,384 posts)
4. 100%. These people have zero sense of honor or dignity. It's 1 man for himeself.
Sun Jan 10, 2021, 08:37 PM
Jan 2021

Hell, ashli babbitt wasn't dead for 24 h and they were posting that she was antifa posing as one of them. They don't give two shits about each other. And certainly their leaders don't care about them. They just use them and dump them.

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
7. Many of them. But, trying to convict someone of a something that many
Sun Jan 10, 2021, 09:21 PM
Jan 2021

will view as a political “protest,” will be tough.

Every jury will have one or more white wing sympathizer.

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