January 2021 | 209 comments (209 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

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Pelosi wants fines for U.S. lawmakers who don't comply with firearms screening
temple desecration: "Metal detectors were erected at entrances to the House floor on Tuesday evening as members were debating whether Trump should be removed from office over the assault on the Capitol, which sent lawmakers into hiding and left five people dead."

carnage: 3 white ppl "medical emergencies," 1 white woman SHOT by Capitol Police officer, 1 white Capitol Police officer BEATEN by white-supremacy mob

parler dragnet: U.S. pursuing seditious conspiracy cases in 'unprecedented' probe of Capitol assault

by Cat on Thu Jan 14th, 2021 at 08:13:08 PM EST
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Many of the people arrested so far were captured on social media bragging about taking part in the assault, top featured allegation, fire extinguisher rebounds off one throw

by Cat on Thu Jan 14th, 2021 at 10:04:09 PM EST
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Twitter says that some women on Bumble have been changing their political affiliation to "conservative", collecting video evidence from proud insurrectionists, and passing it the FBI.

Makes a change from dick pics, I guess. (Or does it?)

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Thu Jan 14th, 2021 at 11:15:36 PM EST
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275 cases open in Capitol riot investigation, US prosecutors say, up from 170 48 hrs ago
"That number will easily grow to over 300 by the end of the day, Michael Sherwin, acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, told reporters Friday." Thanks to facial recognition tech and wire fraud boilerplate

by Cat on Sat Jan 16th, 2021 at 12:33:50 AM EST
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January 2021 | 209 comments (209 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)