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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNC Republican Madison Cawthorn: "Political hostages", working on another insurrection attempt
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I really hope this asshole is at least heavily scrutinized by the FBI or ends up in jail himself. Openly talking about planning another insurrection (my paraphrasing of his words).
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NC Republican Madison Cawthorn: "Political hostages", working on another insurrection attempt (Original Post)
steve2470
Aug 2021
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Jilly_in_VA
(11,252 posts)1. Little Big Wheels
All mouth and no brain, or as we used to call them when I was in college, "NATO---No Action, Talk Only". I can just about guarantee that if something did happen he'd be in a nice cozy office somewhere, not out among 'em.
onecaliberal
(36,594 posts)2. The Jan 6 Commission needs to call him to testify now.
WHITT
(2,868 posts)3. He Wants To Bust Them Out
but he doesn't know where they're being held.
Claire Oh Nette
(2,636 posts)4. Wheels McNazi is a dumbass
and a traitor. Even our local gop finds him an embarrassment.
He's a little christain fascist confederate.
Nevilledog
(53,354 posts)5. He wants violence
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Schooley
@Rschooley
Is there some rule where members of congress are allowed to call for violent uprisings that I'm unaware of?
Daniel Dale
@ddale8
At a county GOP event, Rep. Madison Cawthorn lied that it's a lie Biden was "dutifully elected," said we know the election was "stolen" then warned of "bloodshed," and suggested he might regretfully have to take up arms, if election systems "continue to be rigged" (they aren't):
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4:52 PM · Aug 30, 2021
Schooley
@Rschooley
Is there some rule where members of congress are allowed to call for violent uprisings that I'm unaware of?
Daniel Dale
@ddale8
At a county GOP event, Rep. Madison Cawthorn lied that it's a lie Biden was "dutifully elected," said we know the election was "stolen" then warned of "bloodshed," and suggested he might regretfully have to take up arms, if election systems "continue to be rigged" (they aren't):
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4:52 PM · Aug 30, 2021
littlemissmartypants
(26,076 posts)6. Fire Madison Cawthorn...Action Plan