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In reply to the discussion: Capitol Police seal off Speaker Johnson's office from angry lawmakers [View all]Irish_Dem
(70,853 posts)13. He has gone to the dark side.
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The Trump Crime Syndicate are snowflakes, always need their flying monkeys to protect them.
Irish_Dem
Thursday
#1
He was one of the architects of Jan. 6th. That's all you need to know. (As I put on my clearance Need-To-Know hat) n/t
aggiesal
Thursday
#32
When Mikey was younger, he had a "foster son" who was not that much younger than he was.
Irish_Dem
Thursday
#40
I was a therapist for over 40 years and often had to do deep dives into such topics.
Irish_Dem
Thursday
#44
Nice job, Capitol Police. Johnson would have let you die on 1/6, but you play this fascist's game now.
SunSeeker
Thursday
#16
They are scared! Pour it on. Make them look like the weaklings that they are.
flashman13
Thursday
#25
The start of fascism often comes in the guise of protection of the priveledged
Alpeduez21
Thursday
#27
Yup, tiny frightened men strutting their ineptitude then cowering at the first hint of confrontation.
Magoo48
Yesterday
#68
That's a power grab too, avoiding accountability or even discussion. /nt
bucolic_frolic
Thursday
#54
The Capitol Police should have told Mikey they'd protect him only after the
sinkingfeeling
Thursday
#57
I can just see him cowering behind his desk and peeing in his Transformer undies.
NBachers
Thursday
#60
If you are a member of the Capitol Police and you are defending this January 6 cop-beating insurrectionist apologist,...
LudwigPastorius
Yesterday
#66