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Sufficient police and/or troops should be stationed so that Congress can do its business, rather than letting extremists win by closing it for a day.
by Bostonian 6y ago
Sufficient police and/or troops should be stationed so that Congress can do its business, rather than letting extremists win by closing it for a day.
- senectus1 6y agoand to make sure they're fed right :-/
- krapp 6y agoAt least 35 Capitol police are being investigated for acting in sympathy with the insurrectionists so that might not be the best idea.
- readflaggedcomm 6y agoThe founders argued against standing armies less powerful than modern police, and also declared that government should be afraid of the people (to paraphrase Jefferson). How do these bedrock laws and founding ideals square with your scenario?