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KPN

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14. Me too. Sadly s misguided brother. But at least he did make the choice to not

Reply to nuxvomica (Reply #10)

Sun Jun 7, 2026, 10:53 AM

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march to the Capitol from the rally. He recognized the difference between protest and insurrection and chose to leave for home.

We were close, but don't communicate much anymore since Trump. Sad.

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Pence says violent Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump 'should never get a dime' [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

I can see his point (& it does annoy me that I agree with Pence) a few of the traitors wanted to hang him irisblue Yesterday #1

"...they should never get a dime." BaronChocula Yesterday #2

How much did he get paid for this Captain Obvious declaration? littlemissmartypants Yesterday #3

No problem with "people caught up in that day" ?? DeeDeeNY Yesterday #4

Had they caught him... JT45242 23 hrs ago #7

I know a MAGA person who was there that day nuxvomica 22 hrs ago #10

This is exactly right. No one forced them to break the law. travelingthrulife 22 hrs ago #11

Me too. Sadly s misguided brother. But at least he did make the choice to not KPN 20 hrs ago #14

Humans who not only know right from wrong but practice it will save our country. efhmc 17 hrs ago #15

VP Mike Pence on Jan. 6th Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #5

He had no problem with Trump pardoning J6 people?? I fucking did! Bengus81 23 hrs ago #6

Now, why would Pence have any feelings about Jan6? Norrrm 22 hrs ago #8

Trump even said to Secret Service popsdenver 17 hrs ago #16

How do you "diable a metal detector"? bif 15 hrs ago #22

Oops! Norrrm 15 hrs ago #23

Just attempting to tymfinity46 22 hrs ago #9

Well they wanted to hang him. I agree with him. I bet he runs for the Republican nomination in 2028. Nobody likes Vance. ChicagoTeamster 21 hrs ago #12

Does Trump respect Vance? Norrrm 17 hrs ago #17

Trump wants to burn it all down so there's no one after him. He can't run again. ChicagoTeamster 16 hrs ago #18

Ivanka has experience interacting with world leaders. Norrrm 16 hrs ago #19

And Eric has experience accidently telling reporters that Trump got all his money from the Russians. That's before Jared ChicagoTeamster 14 hrs ago #29

She's not nearly as attractive as she thinks she is. Figarosmom 14 hrs ago #31

It's 2026, we live under fascism, and people here are STILL talking about "mainstream Republicans", as if "moderate" and Karasu 15 hrs ago #21

There are no mainstream Republicans in the classic sense Blumancru 14 hrs ago #26

Remember Bu**sh**'s "They tried to kill my Daddy" (so I bombed Iraq) ? Pence can say ... eppur_se_muova 21 hrs ago #13

The distinction he's making here is worthless in the case of insurrection. An insurrectionist is an insurrectionist. Karasu 15 hrs ago #20

This is the same Mike Pence who led chants of DeeDeeNY 14 hrs ago #24

Spineless yankee87 14 hrs ago #25

Good for Pence for saying this--hopefully other Repugs will get the hint also. riversedge 14 hrs ago #27

Maybe they should ask Mrs Pence, she might have now courage than her husband. dem4decades 14 hrs ago #28

There were none NONE that were sent to prison Figarosmom 14 hrs ago #30

"I had no problem with the president pardoning people who got caught up in that day," LudwigPastorius 8 hrs ago #32