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The US was one guy with a gun away from a massacre of a whole lot of elected officials. There was at one point only four leos[1] between a mob screaming for hangings[2] and all of congress because of the rhetoric sites like these are pushing. People defending them sound either entirely disingenuous or woefully ignorant.

1. https://mobile.twitter.com/TaylerUSA/status/1346913549898149...

2. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2021/01/06/trump-riot-tw...




> People defending them sound either entirely disingenuous or woefully ignorant.

The question of the Trump era, am I talking to someone that doesn't know the facts or knows them, and is cynically lying to my face to protect their worldview and argument.




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