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RandySF

(59,224 posts) Fri Jan 8, 2021, 04:50 PM Jan 2021

Security video obtained by The Oregonian clearly shows state Rep. Mike Nearman (R) open two doors to the Capitol during a Dec. 21 special legislative session, allowing violent demonstrators who were protesting immediately outside the door to illegally enter the building.

https://politicalwire.com/2021/01/08/gop-lawmaker-let-violent-protestors-into-oregon-capitol/

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GOP Lawmaker Let Violent Protestors Into Oregon Capitol (Original Post) RandySF Jan 2021 OP

And where was the Sergeant of Arms and the state police? dutch777 Jan 2021 #2

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1. the oregon state troopers were a tad more efficient than the capitol police.nt.

Fri Jan 8, 2021, 04:55 PM

Jan 2021

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2. And where was the Sergeant of Arms and the state police?

Fri Jan 8, 2021, 04:57 PM

Jan 2021

Sheesh! Given the Repubs there are outnumbered 38 to 22, discipline may be forthcoming.