But the BLM protests were the problem, right? Cops had to pull out guns and tear gas for them, right? Where’s that same energy for actual terrorists storming the White House at this very moment?
— ✨☕️Alicia the artist / Almost done comms☕️✨ (@Aliciawitdaart) January 6, 2021
For those asking why there isn’t a large National Guard presence on the Hill, the D.C. Guard is the *only* Guard unit over which local officials have no direct authority.
— Steve Vladeck (@steve_vladeck) January 6, 2021
It’s the President who can order them (or the regular Army) in—and, to his everlasting ignominy, he hasn’t.
I shall call this "The Fall of MAGA". https://t.co/zGNT07p94k
— Daryle Lamont Jenkins (@DLamontJenkins) January 6, 2021