• jeffw@lemmy.worldOP
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    5 months ago

    Right. Insurrection is a violent revolt. You think some old fuckers sitting on a bench is a “violent revolt”?

    • anavrinman@lemmynsfw.com
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      5 months ago

      Are you serious? You didn’t think that you’re splitting hairs a bit?

      “Yup. We have to let them go. Sure, they overthrew the government, but some pedantic arse said they need to be directly involved in violence, not just undermine democracy from the bench, in order for it to count.”