“With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism.”
― Malala Yousafzai
“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. Matthew 7:15
“Empathy is not simply a matter of trying to imagine what others are going through, but having the will to muster enough courage to do something about it. In a way, empathy is predicated upon hope.”
― Cornel West
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. 5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. 6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.” Psalms 23:1-6
Timeline of the Security before the attack: https://www.npr.org/2021/01/15/956842958/what-we-know-so-far-a-timeline-of-security-at-the-capitol-on-january-6
Panic buttons removed:
https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2021/01/15/panic-buttons-investigation-ayanna-pressley
Timeline of the events: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2021_storming_of_the_United_States_Capitol
And even after the attack to take away our democracy these GOP members still voted to reject the honest and free elections and the electoral college votes: https://www.npr.org/sections/insurrection-at-the-capitol/2021/01/07/954380156/here-are-the-republicans-who-objected-to-the-electoral-college-count
Former Military and Police part of the Terrorist seditionist https://apnews.com/article/ex-military-cops-us-capitol-riot-a1cb17201dfddc98291edead5badc257
Supremacists in Law Enforcement, this article is from 2016!
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/fbi-white-supremacists-in-law-enforcement
Hey Ted and Josh how is that career looking? https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/01/ted-cruz-and-josh-hawley-learn-that-opposing-elections-has-consequences
And Trump is kicked off Social Media years too late: https://www.axios.com/platforms-social-media-ban-restrict-trump-d9e44f3c-8366-4ba9-a8a1-7f3114f920f1.html
How “Faith” has played into this:
For insurrectionists, a violent faith brewed from nationalism,