#Capitol

Anne Pate

trekkie10

Now that the FBI has announced publicly that the “insurgency”at the U.S. Capitol was a pre-planned attack, ALL MEMBERS of CONGRESS,(all Democrats & some Republicans), that took part In that

Pam Keith, Esq.

PamKeithFL

1/6/21 is by no means the first time terrorists tried to attack the US Capitol. The plane that crashed in a PA field on 9/11 was destined for the Capitol,

Anita Gill O’Tein #FreeAssange

Vegan_Succubus

I’m really confused about the series of events... Is AOC’s office *in* the Capitol building? Her website states her office is located in the Cannon House Building and this thread

Brian Schatz

brianschatz

It’s simple. The President’s first job is to protect Americans. When the Capitol was physically under attack, he didn’t mobilize the federal government to stop it. 1/x But it’s not

Galway Curiousblue

iamcuriousblue

Note on comparisons betw/ the Capitol insurrection and previous Antifa riots. It's entirely possible to acknowlege the political importance and unprecedentedness of this event WITHOUT minimizing the loss of life

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

On the morning of Jan. 6, Ginni Thomas—wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas—endorsed the protest demanding that Congress overturn the election, then sent her “LOVE” to the demonstrators, who

Chelsea Cirruzzo ✨

ChelseaCirruzzo

During the Capitol Attack, @AOC hid in the bathroom in her office and says she heard someone break in, shouting "where is she?" "This was the moment where I thought

Chris

18zChaoticGood

Make no mistakeTHIS WAS A COUP ATTEMPTThe ENTIRE Federal Government except ONE man was in the Capitol building at the time of breachRioters had flex cuffsSecurity for the Capitol was

Hampton Stall

HamptonStall

Going to do my best to QT and share "militia" presence in DC today (many are likely aiming more for 20 January, when another event is planned). Firearms are banned

Martin Austermuhle

maustermuhle

Some interesting historical context to yesterday: Back in 1783, Congress had to flee from Philadelphia after a group of angry soldiers protested outside Independence Hall, where Congress then gathered, over

Red

Redpainter1

I strongly suspect it is going to be shocking how many people working on the inside of our government and law enforcement were aware of, and helped, the insurrection on

Alliance for Securing Democracy

SecureDemocracy

In the wake of the U.S. Capitol riots, Chinese, Iranian, and Russian state-backed media coverage has focused intensely on social media companies’ response to the attack, Bret Schafer finds in

ETFO Peel

ETFOPeel

A weekend reflection for @ETFOPeel members: As we continue to process the events that occurred in the US on Wednesday, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to be educated,

Clarence Williams

nu1wcf

D.C. police broke up a scuffle that erupted at BLM Plaza about 30 minutes before curfew.Moments before a demonstrator shouted to Trump supporters, "we are not Antifa! We are black

Marissa J. Lang

Marissa_Jae

They did it. Trump supporters broke the police line and have rushed to the top of the steps. They’re shouting “USA!” and “four more years!” One man is shouting Q

Shawn Fremstad

ShawnFremstad

Reminds me of Nick Kristof's claim that "young men are civilized by women and marriage""Johnson lives in Parrish with his wife and their five children. He is a stay-at-home father,

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