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BumRushDaShow

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15. There were already a pile of them there with razor wire fencing too

Reply to rustysgurl (Reply #13)

Wed Mar 3, 2021, 08:02 PM

Mar 2021

(the fencing being whined about last week in the previous Senate hearing)

Per this article - they are moving it in closer (I think the complaint was that it was blocking pedestrians at its original location) -

This was just being reported locally (apparently House members were given a classified briefing) -

Earlier, they were starting to take it down

Link to tweet

The current troops are expected to leave March 12 (although given what just happened today, I wonder if those plans might be changed). They currently have 5,000 NG troops there right now.

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House to adjourn early over intelligence that groups may be planning another Capitol attack [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 OP

Lost opportunity for a sting-decoy operation bucolic_frolic Mar 2021 #1

Haven't heard whether the Senate was going to do the same though BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #2

So we're letting these assholes win. BlueTsunami2018 Mar 2021 #3

But they fired a rumor in our general direction! Run away! nt JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2021 #8

There it is again: "the Jan. 6 'riot'" PSPS Mar 2021 #4

Then the "Jan. 6 righteous movement.". n/t Harker Mar 2021 #12

Didn't they already kick the can down the road to March 20? soothsayer Mar 2021 #5

I heard some nut interviewed BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #6

Can't win with these nuts soothsayer Mar 2021 #7

I'm old and would be scared stupid but I would be inclined to stand on the steps tomorrow and dare t Srkdqltr Mar 2021 #9

Wait, what? yaesu Mar 2021 #10

As far as I can tell BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #11

Surround the Capitol with armed National Guard and police rustysgurl Mar 2021 #13

There were already a pile of them there with razor wire fencing too BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #15

Sounds like the intel was Cha Mar 2021 #14

YW Cha! BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #16

Mahalo for that, BRDS.. it was Cha Mar 2021 #18

I don't see the wingers being a problem like at the dc insurrection... Maxheader Mar 2021 #17

I disagree with this. GulfCoast66 Mar 2021 #19

where is their carny barker fuhrer urging his thugs to obey the law? joe_stampingbull Mar 2021 #20

So the United States Congress is operating according to what QAnon says dalton99a Mar 2021 #21

So far, I don't think it is "all" of Congress - just the House BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #22

It does have to do with the March 4th nonsense. PatrickforB Mar 2021 #23

The insurrectionists are going to march forth on March 4th? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2021 #24

Hopefully marching right in one of these BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #25

Don't give them the satisfaction prodem65 Mar 2021 #26

Hope the FBI has a tail on Greene and Boebert wnylib Mar 2021 #27

local news (wgn) just reported that story & said it has also been reported orleans Mar 2021 #28

I had posted a news clip from a local D.C. CBS affliate station BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #29

wow-- this news report is a bit different from the one i heard on local chgo news orleans Mar 2021 #30

I think what that local station you mentioned was reporting BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #31