Georgia election investigators who looked into “dozens of allegations” that dead people voted in the 2020 election found only 4 actual cases, The Hill reported on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 (read story here). That’s out of 4,935,487 counted ballots; Biden won the state by 11,779 vo[...]
Posts Tagged ‘2020 Election’
December 25th, 2021 - 9:24 pm § in Politics
Battle of the tunnel (video)
Three nonstop hours of January 6 rioters trying to force their way into the Capitol tunnel through a cordon of police. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
December 22nd, 2021 - 6:25 pm § in Law and Courts, Politics
They’re always sorry later
Rep. Tom Rice (R-SC; photo left, bio here) “regrets voting against certifying two states’ electoral votes” after the Capitol riot, Huffington Post reported on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 (read story here). “In retrospect I should have voted to certify, because Presid[...]
December 21st, 2021 - 9:53 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
“Bonnie and Clyde of MAGA”
They organized “Stop the Steal” rallies after the election, including the January 6 rally in Washington D.C. that preceded the march to the Capitol, and they warned the White House about that march. Now, they’re blabbing. Read article here and watch video below. Return to The-Ave.U[...]
LOL at senile Capitol rioter’s excuses
A federal judge sentenced Gary Wickersham, an 81-year-old Army veteran from West Chester, Pennsylvania, to 90 days of home detention, 3 years of probation, and $2,500 of fines and restitution for his role in the Capitol riot, CNN and other news outlets reported on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 (read st[...]
December 18th, 2021 - 2:03 pm § in Law and Courts, Politics
The guns of January 6
Republicans have tried to whitewash the Capitol riot as a protest. Among their claims: The “protesters” weren’t armed. Except they were. They had spears, clubs, and bear spray. Those are weapons. They threw boards, fire extinguishers, and metal barriers at police officers guarding [...]
Why Trump deserved to lose
“The Trump administration engaged in ‘deliberate efforts’ to undermine the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic for political purposes, a congressional report released [on] Friday,” December 17, 2021, says (read story here). While the report was put out by a House subcom[...]
Will Trump send a Christmas card to Capitol rioter doing 5 years?
Robert Palmer, 54, of Tampa, Florida, was sentenced to 5 years 3 months in federal prison for repeatedly assaulting Capitol police during the January 6 insurrection. It’s the longest sentence handed down to a Capitol rioter so far, and suggests what other violent Capitol rioters may face when [...]
“Coup memo” lawyer slapped with ethics complaint
A legal group has filed a formal ethics complaint at Trump lawyer John Eastman, author of the infamous “coup memo” outlining legal strategies to overturn the 2020 election (details here). Eastman was fired from his law teaching position, but still has a sinecure at the Claremont Institut[...]
What’s wrong with hunting witches?
The House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection subpoenaed James P. “Phil” Waldron (photo, left), a retired Army colonel “who spread misinformation about election fraud and circulated a PowerPoint document detailing ways to undermine the 2020 presidential election outc[...]