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20. That's the first thing I though of also. They must have expected something much bigger

Sun Apr 11, 2021, 02:15 PM

Apr 2021

than what occurred (which was scary enough, tyvm) so of course somebody's first thought was to throw away oaths to the Constitution and protect their homes before protecting elected representatives and the rest of us. They literally left the country undefended to take care of their property first. If only to see them drummed out of the service, we need names. There's just no way this should be allowed to slide.

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The DoD leaders sent troops to defend their own houses hours before they sent troops to the Capitol [View all] Nevilledog Apr 2021 OP

Why aren't any of these treasonous pricks locked up?!? onecaliberal Apr 2021 #1

Names, we need all their names published and shamed, and kicked out of the military or their offices onetexan Apr 2021 #7

Something new coming every day. Cracklin Charlie Apr 2021 #23

Jail, or worse. These traitors are a huge danger to the nation. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #27

Hard to see this as anything other than a military/trump coup UpInArms Apr 2021 #2

Exactly! PortTack Apr 2021 #3

+1 2naSalit Apr 2021 #18

It was a well coordinated attempted coup malaise Apr 2021 #4

👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 onecaliberal Apr 2021 #9

It was a well coordinated attempted coup malaise Apr 2021 #5

Precisely onetexan Apr 2021 #8

It never surprised me that the coup failed... Ferrets are Cool Apr 2021 #19

It didn't fail. It was practice. jaxexpat Apr 2021 #33

It did fail malaise Apr 2021 #34

Tet 68 was a failure but they still won in 75. jaxexpat Apr 2021 #35

I too worry that they will try again malaise Apr 2021 #36

So they thought if they sent in troops Dear Leader's mob would turn on them? tanyev Apr 2021 #6

Can you imagine how much bamagal62 Apr 2021 #10

Every new piece of information about that day makes me more angry. Biophilic Apr 2021 #11

Why are DOD leaders even allowed to send security to their own private homes?? Or did riversedge Apr 2021 #12

Need to identify the names of those officials. LiberalFighter Apr 2021 #13

Who did they think was going to come to their houses? CrispyQ Apr 2021 #14

Good question. Maybe they were worried about blowback if the coup was successful. Gaugamela Apr 2021 #15

They were not protesters. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #28

I'm not referring to the insurrectionists. I'm referring to all the liberals who would take to Gaugamela Apr 2021 #30

I didn't get that at all from your post. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #31

Anyway, I don't advocate violence. N/t. Gaugamela Apr 2021 #32

That's the first thing I though of also. They must have expected something much bigger crickets Apr 2021 #20

Drummed out? lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #29

Hand them each a pistol and send them each into a room alone. rickford66 Apr 2021 #16

WTF?! summer_in_TX Apr 2021 #17

Obviously if their dear leader wanted a rebellion... Kablooie Apr 2021 #21

If this is swept under the rug we might as well wipe our asses with the Constitution Mr. Ected Apr 2021 #22

I don't think that the pentagon's own security forces are troops... reACTIONary Apr 2021 #24

Didn't T45 request 12K troops? IbogaProject Apr 2021 #25

Multiple long prison sentences will be needed. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #26