Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agoThe Proud Boys Are Plotting a Comeback. And They Want Revengewww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkThe Proud Boys Are Plotting a Comeback. And They Want Revengewww.wired.comYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square28fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareWeedian [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-24 days agoHe already pardoned the proud boy leadership that was in prison for their January 6 roles I figured he wouldn’t do it because he thinks they’re losers for failing their January 6 objective but here we are
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoThey’d have to do something really spectacular to even get his attention, something on the level of storming the capitol. I have a feeling they’ll start small and he’ll just totally ignore them.
minus-squarefreagle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 days agoThe point of the pardons is to send a signal for more vigilantes to take action, not to protect or create alliances. He will deploy pardons insofar as it communicates something.
He already pardoned the proud boy leadership that was in prison for their January 6 roles
I figured he wouldn’t do it because he thinks they’re losers for failing their January 6 objective but here we are
They’d have to do something really spectacular to even get his attention, something on the level of storming the capitol.
I have a feeling they’ll start small and he’ll just totally ignore them.
The point of the pardons is to send a signal for more vigilantes to take action, not to protect or create alliances. He will deploy pardons insofar as it communicates something.