T-minus 78 minutes to supposed Pa. Capitol protest: One man, Alex of Hershey, is holding court with a half dozen reporters and his dog Max. In a "Fraud 2020" sweatshirt.
There are more photogs taking photos of security than visible security rn.
Both Capitol Police and what appears to be National Guard on the scene.
These are the signs on the temporary barriers in front of the Capitol
I'm sure someone has made this observation, but all the officers and soldiers in masks gives off big Watchmen (TV Show) vibes.
Police and National Guard humvees appear to have blocked off Commonwealth Ave., behind the state Capitol.
Still Quiet. Per flyer, rally was supposed to begin at 12. Whenever I have covered other Capitol rallies of this variety, there were attendees gathered by now.
HARRISBURG -- Horse butts
One of the more interesting things is watching normal Harrisburgers walking their dogs or going about their business past this show of force.
There's a woman without a mask going around the Capitol, stopping in front of law enforcement, and praying for them.
Gene Stilp, a Capitol area liberal rabblerouser, showed up to counter protest. The press loves it.
Alex, the one Trump supportee, has a megaphone. He is now arguing with Gene Stilp.
Alex is plugging Duck Duck Go, a search engine I've seen pushed by other right wingers on social media to get around Big Tech censorship.
"Any of you b*tches want a Bible," says a man who just walked through the crowd.
To be super clear, the three people i've tweeted about are the only noteable people here.
Twitter, can someone make that bible quote and stick it on Green Day's "Bullet in a Bible" album cover?
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