#the big lie
Plot to Blow Up Democratic Headquarters Exposed California Extremists Hiding in Plain Sight | KQED
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ears before law enforcement seized the contents of Ian Rogers’ safe, he earned a reputation as a talented mechanic and successful Napa Valley business owner. Rogers catered to an elite clientele of Jaguar, Land Rover and Rolls-Royce owners inside a garage off Napa’s main drag, a street spotted with boutiques and high-end bed and breakfasts.
The 47-year-old from Sonoma County, who appeared to have a passion for guns according to Facebook posts where he dissed prominent Democrats, was also a loving husband and father who paid his bills on time, according to his family and friends.
In the fall of 2020, in the weeks after Joe Biden was declared the next president of the United States, Rogers sent an ominous text to someone he trusted, according to court records.
“Ok bro we need to hit the enemy in the mouth,” he messaged.
“Yeah so we punch Soros,” Rogers’ former employee and gym buddy, Jarrod Copeland, texted back, referring to billionaire investor George Soros.
Evidence review part 2: Here’s a report on Trump firing his own appointment - Chris Krebs, head of the US Cybersecurity Department, after he said the 2020 election was the fairest in US history.
No fraud found. The Big Lie was just that - a lie, and Trump didn’t just know it, he started it!
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As we await the curtain rise of tonight’s Jan 6 Committee hearing, let’s review a few underlying facts.
Start with this: Trump lost the 2020 election. Here’s his toady AG Bill Barr asserting there was no fraud ‘sufficient to change the outcome’. That’s as far as his kowtowing to Trump would let him go, but even at that, it’s damning. In point of fact, the majority of the very few cases of fraud discovered were committed by the GOP!
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Republicans exist on lies. They provide no answers. They have no interest in humanity.