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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe bare minimum doesn't need to be praised
Capitol Police Staff Sgt. Aquilino Gonell on Mike Pence to CNN: "For that moment on January 6th, yes, I praise him, but he entertained all the others crazy ideas before that."
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i think Sgt Gonell said it just right, mho, kpete
https://www.npr.org/2021/07/27/1021161550/this-is-how-im-going-to-die-police-sergeant-recalls-the-terror-of-jan-6
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The bare minimum doesn't need to be praised (Original Post)
kpete
Jun 2022
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Deuxcents
(16,351 posts)1. Good post and I agree with the Sergeant
iemanja
(53,072 posts)2. I don't think it's a question of praising anyone
The point is for the truth to come out.
Emile
(22,945 posts)3. Great post k&r
Never could understand Trump's manufactured outrage over kneeling. I was raised that kneeling was a sign of respect.
Cha
(297,728 posts)4. Thank You, Sgt. Aquilino Gonell !!
Rts💕🤷♂️TY!
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