2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumTrump is blaming a 'rigged election' and his supporters pivot to discussion of 'violent rebellion'
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2016/10/15/1581936/-Trump-is-blaming-a-rigged-election-and-his-supporters-pivot-to-discussion-of-violent-rebellionIn the past there was butthurt. This time, I fear much worse after the election.
â Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 15, 2016
If shes in office, I hope we can start a coup. She should be in prison or shot. Thats how I feel about it, Dan Bowman, a 50-year-old contractor, said of Hillary Clinton, the Democratic nominee. Were going to have a revolution and take them out of office if thats what it takes. Theres going to be a lot of bloodshed. But thats what its going to take. . . . I would do whatever I can for my country.
Firestorm49
(4,037 posts)Typical response from someone used to " my way or the highway" Grow up Trump.
lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)saltpoint
(50,986 posts)what we're up against. Mr. Bowman doesn't seem to have given a lot of careful thought to the consequences of the actions he proposes.
Treason matters, Mr. Bowman.
yuiyoshida
(41,861 posts)will end up in prison or worse, if they do try armed Rebellion.
"The FBI doesn't have a sense of humor, that we are aware of..."
heaven05
(18,124 posts)to violence, at least a lot of them can be identified and legally dealt with. Good thing in my book.
TonyPDX
(962 posts)Cakes488
(874 posts)The Genealogist
(4,723 posts)These are radicalized people. They think their heinous, bigoted beliefs are divinely ordained. They just KNOW they have "THE TRUTH" on their side. I'd guess the least of our worries will be pitchforks and shovels.
Glamrock
(11,802 posts)the vast majority of them will be retreating back to the right wing internet sewer and duck dynasty.