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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLansing's latest MAGA rally
Dozens gather to hear conspiracy theories... a major rally featuring candidates endorsed by former President .. was .. able to draw .. about 65 people to stand on the snow-covered ground in the freezing cold ...
Four ... semi-trucks participated in the much-talked-about appearance of the so-called Peoples Convoy to oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates, election fraud and who knows what else ... All were festooned with American flags, and they honked their horns through mostly empty streets ...
One woman .. wore a sweatshirt boasting .. Proud wife of a Proud Boy, alluding to the .. white nationalist group. Some .. have been charged with conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding of Congress ...
Patrice Johnson ... claimed that her group knocked on 71 doors, spoke to 35 residents and collected 23 affidavits that showed false information from the election in East Lansing on March 5, 2020 ...
Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum ... told City Pulse ... This is dangerous activity being done by election conspiracy proponents who have no understanding of Michigan election administration ...
https://www.lansingcitypulse.com/stories/eight-takeaways-from-lansings-latest-maga-rally,20344
Blue Owl
(50,347 posts)Walleye
(31,008 posts)gibraltar72
(7,502 posts)So many wacko cult members down here it is truly scary.
Jilly_in_VA
(9,964 posts)where the "Chief of Security" asked someone not to publish his photo, so of course the guy promptly did. It's now all over Twitter. What a sorry looking group. The Dunning-Kruger Militia.
Ford_Prefect
(7,879 posts)Tickle
(2,513 posts)But they were expecting 10000 people
Celerity
(43,299 posts)Fewer than 100 attendees turned out for the MAGA rally on Saturday.
CITY PULSE/KYLE KAMINSKI
dalton99a
(81,443 posts)Buns_of_Fire
(17,174 posts)They probably could have lured several of those Freedumb Convoy types who are currently squishing around D.C. and peeing in the petunias.
Tickle
(2,513 posts)Period. I saw a huge crowd . However 10000 is what was anticipated.
Celerity
(43,299 posts)but you are wilfully pushing misinformation, and are now doubling down when exposed.
Period.
Bantamfancier
(366 posts)You got pics of those 5,000?
Take your time, well wait.
Tickle
(2,513 posts)You have the google power. Newsweek states it was small no more than 5000 people. In my channel surfing on Saturday I saw a big crowd much more than your 65 people.
Ill wait for you to catch up
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Because this post is about the rally in Lansing. I googled Newsweek and Lansing rally and got nothing more recent than last year.
Tickle
(2,513 posts)sure. Im talking Georgia and I apologize as I thought thats what the post was on.