(12-01-2022, 11:51 PM)Lucky2Last Wrote:

(12-01-2022, 06:14 PM)mikesez Wrote: The result was a delay.
But if you really think the intent of Trump and his 10,000 closest friends was just to delay for a couple hours, I have oceanfront property in Missouri to sell you.
As for the coup you allege, if this has happened, the successor or successors are all from the same faction as Biden, the faction which the voters chose, and they will be accountable to the same free and fair election in 2024 that Biden would be accountable to if this alleged coup had not taken place.

Well why didn't they take over DC? I'm sure all of them own guns. The government didn't make them leave. Most of them weren't arrested until days letter. They didn't overthrow anything, and no one stopped them. Maybe your lack of reasoning is how you ended up with oceanfront property in Missouri. Now start posting memes.

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They had no intent to "take over DC", at least not in the first wave.  There were people with caches of weapons waiting outside DC just in case.
The plan was to kidnap some members of Congress, and intimidate the others into voting how they wanted.  The government did make them leave.  Security reinforcements started coming up out of the tunnels.  Arresting them would have taken to long and they didn't have the manpower to do it.  The priority was re-establishing security in the building and restarting the joint session before midnight.
But since you asked:

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