The Rioters Weren't All 'Blue Collar MAGA' — They Were CEOs, Lawyers, & Police Officers

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And to think, most of the rioters were off-duty officers who are expected to protect and serve.

— the truth is that the siege was more than costumes and Proud Boys: it was lawyers, businesspeople, parents, and even off-duty officers.Republican lawmakers and far right activists may continue blaming"Antifa" for the insurrection, despite the fact that white nationalist groups,, and other far rightists openly posted about the invasion online for weeks.

. “If this does not change, then I advocate, Revolution and adherence to the rules of war,” one person wrote. “I say, take the hill or die trying.”

 

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We’ve been saying this for centuries!!

People don’t pay attention.... should watch this ... these people have been infiltrating police depts and more over the years .... I believe it was David Duke who told them to grow their hair out and take off the jackboots and don suits!

What a load of shit!

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