r/CapitolConsequences • u/saabister • Nov 20 '23

Idiot convicted after withdrawing guilty plea CONVICTION

" ... authorities said Oliveras committed multiple officer assaults, entered the Capitol three times – once after being forced out by police - and yelled that he wanted to execute traitors and forcibly removed members of Congress."

https://www.nj.com/camden/2023/11/nj-man-who-pulled-back-jan-6-guilty-plea-convicted-at-trial-of-7-crimes.html

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u/outerworldLV Nov 20 '23

I’ll never get over viewing this crowd of craziness and them being allowed to destroy our Capitol. Just look at this bunch of deplorables, still so embarrassing.

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u/StronglyHeldOpinions Nov 20 '23

It only took one bad president for the entire house of cards to fall.

I'll never stop being furious about it.

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u/robreddity Nov 20 '23

There was an assault on our intuitions, yes. But they held, they didn't fall. It wasn't easy, and it was a close call. But you'll recall one of the fellows who helped to design this whole experiment warned us about the eternal vigilance necessary to maintain it.

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u/plastigoop Nov 20 '23

But they held

So far. The coup is ongoing, apparently.