Peaceful transition - THREAD - [PEACE] [AND] [POPCORN]

[Zenaan Harkness]

On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 12:22:56PM +1000, jamesd at echeque.com wrote:
> On 2021-01-21 22:01, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> > For starters I have to technically concede to Punk, in that 20th Jan 2021 did not play out as I believed it would, Trump was not inaugurated yesterday, to the shock of many including (for the first few painful hours) myself.  Holding faith during such dark nights is not easy...
> 
> We were screwed on January 6th when Trump abandoned his forces.
> 
> For us to win, Trump needed to proclaim the insurrection act before
> January 6th and start organizing the unorganized militia.

Many of us agree that his Insurrection Act/ martial law declaration, ought to have been overt public, not covert.  Perhaps ego?  IDK.  In any case, it's a mistake now made...