Some things should be mandatory, like an investigation of an insurrection. It should be a condition of employment that they do this for the sake of our country. I wish we could fire the opposers now!
I agree with Jac that after an attempted insurrection an investigation should be mandatory. Given the way things are right now, however, Democrats must deal with yet another obstructionist Senate in spite of their majorities in both houses. This is a column by 'conservative' Johan Goldberg
'Column: Why the GOP is terrified of a Jan. 6 commission'
'Conservatives loved it — me included. It summed up a long, hot, pandemic summer of being told not to believe our lying eyes when it came to the violence we saw either on our TVs or in our communities. Thousands of properties and businesses around the country had been burned, damaged or looted, costing billions.
Still, the reality was a bit more complicated. The “mostly peaceful” thing was mostly true. A study by the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project found that 93% of protests were, in fact, peaceful. Part of the problem, according to the authors, was that the media couldn’t resist showing images of violence (duh!), which created a misperception about the protests.'
I can't believe they're going to let Antifa get away with this atrocity. {sarcasm}
Sad that you have to flag it as sarcasm.
Some things should be mandatory, like an investigation of an insurrection. It should be a condition of employment that they do this for the sake of our country. I wish we could fire the opposers now!
I’m with you. Benghazi!
I agree with Jac that after an attempted insurrection an investigation should be mandatory. Given the way things are right now, however, Democrats must deal with yet another obstructionist Senate in spite of their majorities in both houses. This is a column by 'conservative' Johan Goldberg
'Column: Why the GOP is terrified of a Jan. 6 commission'
MAY 25, 2021 3:10 AM PT
By JONAH GOLDBERG, COLUMNIST
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-05-25/january-6-commission-republicans-peaceful-riot
'Conservatives loved it — me included. It summed up a long, hot, pandemic summer of being told not to believe our lying eyes when it came to the violence we saw either on our TVs or in our communities. Thousands of properties and businesses around the country had been burned, damaged or looted, costing billions.
Still, the reality was a bit more complicated. The “mostly peaceful” thing was mostly true. A study by the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project found that 93% of protests were, in fact, peaceful. Part of the problem, according to the authors, was that the media couldn’t resist showing images of violence (duh!), which created a misperception about the protests.'