Arrested Capitol Rioters Make Up Violent Mass Movement That Bucks Trends, Study Finds | Talking Points Memo

Try checking them against the list of repeat Trump campaign donors.

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“Among other notable data: Capitol arrestees are older on average than the violent right-wing extremists arrested between 2015 and 2020. They’re also more employed: Just 9% are unemployed compared to 25% of the 2015–20 group. Many are business owners.”
Cue the WSJ editorial page and the Grover Norquest crowd: “If they only had their taxes cut and were lifted from oppressive regulations and not forced to abide by anti discrimination laws they wouldn’t have lashed out like this”.

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Violent Mass Movement That Bucks Trends…

AKA

Trump supporters.

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Trump gave them permission to release their ids:
I, your rightful President, ask that you fight for our country.

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I’ve always thought that Trump.used plants to start these chants.

There are reports that towards the end of the speeches young men in Kevlar
vests and weapons appeared at the back of the crowd. How did they know to be there?

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Did anyone catch dude has a camel toe? :smiling_imp:

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Those were Oath Keepers. They’ve been reported on previously.

Missed that. Was there any reporting on how . or whether they coordinated with any portions of Trump Inc.?

What’s a little treason between friends.

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Tonight MSNBC and CNN had respectful and solemn coverage of capitol officer’s lying in honor.
Fox was airing the perpetually screaming grievance show.

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They are go-to-rally nazis.

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I got to see the original lineup (with Danzig) a few years ago. First pit I’d been in the middle of in a hot minute.

Lark’s Tongues in Aspic

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Though I agree with what you’re saying, I think Marjorie Greene would like to, er, complicate this idea.

Talibama, anyone?

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Alfred E. Newman has put on a bit of weight. But seriously, who the HELL is that?

In his upper incisors.

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Thanks for The Stand reference. I’m actually watching the CBS version episode 4 right now!

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