Can the president really pardon himself?
Are we such a stupid nation we actually have that set up?
Please tell me that’s not the case.
Zuck bans Trump indefinitely from Facebook and Instagram and Twitter suspends him for 12 hours.
I’m at the coup
I’m at the superspreader event
I’m at the combination coup / superspreader event— sarah jeong (@sarahjeong) January 6, 2021
America fucked around and found out.
Elizabeth wasn’t happy with her treatment at the revolution. pic.twitter.com/zARPpvTOA8
— Michael Holmes (@holmescnn) January 7, 2021
Imagine if Elizabeth was pushed to the ground and her head cracked open and left to bleed out on the sidewalk.
“Everything will work out.” Except when it doesn’t, Karen.
“One current Metro D.C. police officer said in a public Facebook post that off-duty police officers and members of the military, who were among the rioters, flashed their badges and I.D. cards as they attempted to overrun the building. ‘If these people can storm the Capitol building with no regard to punishment, you have to wonder how much they abuse their powers when they put on their uniforms,’ the officer wrote.”
—Natasha Bertrand, Politico
This is also, in part, due to the prevalence of toxic optimism and positivity in American society.
(The headline is a bit of an eye roller, but the quotes are interesting to say the least.)
I would be interested to know the demographic/home residences of all the dipshits who Leroy Jenkins’d the Capitol Wednesday. I’m sure I could take an extremely accurate guess, though.
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People are THIS MAD over 78 year old straight white Joe Biden becoming president in two weeks.
If the president elect were Black, a woman, and/or LGBTQ, all of DC would be burning to the ground.
I would also like to ask all the people who told me I was being unreasonable and “part of the problem” four years ago for calling Trump supporters Nazis and racists to fuck off forever and ever.
—emily duchaine
Flommist Emily Duchaine lives in the Pacific Northwest. She likes to drink mead, learn about sharks, and listen to the Talking Heads. She pretends to be a professional businesswoman most days. Copyright © 2021 Emily Duchaine.
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