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<p>ICYMI: a mob of angry Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. today in an attempt to thwart the counting of ballots by Congress that would make Joe Biden the official President-elect of the United States. The rioters broke into the building and forced the House and Senate into lockdown while the world watched in horror.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The US Capitol is on lockdown. <a href="https://t.co/NJGnMgJyDY">pic.twitter.com/NJGnMgJyDY</a></p>&mdash; Julie Tsirkin (@JulieNBCNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/JulieNBCNews/status/1346897534904655873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><h2>Congresspeople and others trapped inside the building tweeted surreal updates and videos documenting the terrifying, dystopian scenario.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Whoa: Trump supporters going at it with the police on the steps of the Capitol as Congress counts the Electoral College ballots inside <a href="https://t.co/LiQhaa5KkQ">pic.twitter.com/LiQhaa5KkQ</a></p>&mdash; philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) <a href="https://twitter.com/Phil_Lewis_/status/1346883077524639748?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">the police opened the fucking gates. <a href="https://t.co/HyDURXfoaB">pic.twitter.com/HyDURXfoaB</a></p>&mdash; katie (@cevansavenger) <a href="https://twitter.com/cevansavenger/status/1346920924310867968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/hugolowell/status/1346934743452024834" height="560" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-23447-pm-5S0Y8q.jpg" width="1162" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/hugolowell/status/1346934743452024834">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Here’s the scary moment when protesters initially got into the building from the first floor and made their way outside Senate chamber. <a href="https://t.co/CfVIBsgywK">pic.twitter.com/CfVIBsgywK</a></p>&mdash; Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) <a href="https://twitter.com/igorbobic/status/1346911809274478594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">They’re shooting into the chamber. <a href="https://t.co/l9owW7BAVt">pic.twitter.com/l9owW7BAVt</a></p>&mdash; Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) <a href="https://twitter.com/MEPFuller/status/1346905489561579532?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Video from the chamber. <a href="https://t.co/UKF7MScHKN">pic.twitter.com/UKF7MScHKN</a></p>&mdash; Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) <a href="https://twitter.com/MEPFuller/status/1346906856581713922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">FBI SWAT team in Capitol complex <a href="https://t.co/SCLDTlQ0g0">pic.twitter.com/SCLDTlQ0g0</a></p>&mdash; Leigh Ann Caldwell (@LACaldwellDC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LACaldwellDC/status/1346930771575992321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>By the early evening, people in the Capitol Building started to tweet that they were safe.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/RepCori/status/1346903842030497792" height="796" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-24751-pm-SfuUsU.jpg" width="1172" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/RepCori/status/1346903842030497792">Twitter</a></div></figure><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I’m in a safe location we’re good <br>Y’all know this is insurrection and terrorism right? <a href="https://t.co/3UUwqUDNbP">pic.twitter.com/3UUwqUDNbP</a></p>&mdash; Rep. Stacey Plaskett (@StaceyPlaskett) <a href="https://twitter.com/StaceyPlaskett/status/1346932588280229888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Not everyone was safe. A woman was shot in the chest and remains in critical condition.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/JDiamond1/status/1346915685222526976" height="504" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-23647-pm-6BlvKI.jpg" width="1122" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/JDiamond1/status/1346915685222526976">Twitter</a></div></figure><h2>Meanwhile the President, who incited this attack by refusing to accept the election results that saw him lose, continued to tweet that the election results were fradulent.</h2><p>He did, eventually, tell his violent supporters to &quot;go home.&quot; But he also told them &quot;I love you.&quot;</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">To the rioters: &quot;We love you. You&#39;re very special.&quot; <a href="https://t.co/AlsnAg5S4L">https://t.co/AlsnAg5S4L</a></p>&mdash; George Zornick (@gzornick) <a href="https://twitter.com/gzornick/status/1346929519719018497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">“I know your pain. I know your hurt. But you have to go home now... We love you. You’re very special.”<br><br>- Trump to his terrorists <a href="https://t.co/mb6GaV0Gxo">pic.twitter.com/mb6GaV0Gxo</a></p>&mdash; Ava DuVernay (@ava) <a href="https://twitter.com/ava/status/1346938170156445699?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><h2>And...</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The President of the United States saying “you deserved it.” <a href="https://t.co/ii5lk0Ti5Q">pic.twitter.com/ii5lk0Ti5Q</a></p>&mdash; Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) <a href="https://twitter.com/yashar/status/1346956377042812929?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>People on Twitter have reacted to today&#39;s terrifying events with a mix of horror, fear, rage, and even some humor.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">perfect chyron, <a href="https://twitter.com/MSNBC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@msnbc</a> <a href="https://t.co/ZwTb4pzMMB">pic.twitter.com/ZwTb4pzMMB</a></p>&mdash; shauna (@goldengateblond) <a href="https://twitter.com/goldengateblond/status/1346933224476348416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/davidhogg111/status/1346937705989595137" height="510" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-23116-pm-wHa0sf.jpg" width="920" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/davidhogg111/status/1346937705989595137">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">During the four years of the Civil War, the confederates never got closer to Washington than Fort Stevens. Until today, when insurrectionist supporters of <a href="https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@realDonaldTrump</a> paraded through the U.S. Capitol Building carrying the Confederate battle flag. <a href="https://t.co/mPye0ziVlj">pic.twitter.com/mPye0ziVlj</a></p>&mdash; Jordan Fischer (@JordanOnRecord) <a href="https://twitter.com/JordanOnRecord/status/1346931938955812866?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/kashanacauley/status/1346946740994207746" height="526" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-31112-pm-lW2Gnr.jpg" width="978" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/kashanacauley/status/1346946740994207746">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/hunterw/status/1346939613487771651" height="560" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-22748-pm-QmHOjM.jpg" width="1176" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/hunterw/status/1346939613487771651">Twitter</a></div></figure><h2>Many, many people are pointing out the wildly stark difference between how police are handling these people vs. how they handled the people protesting racism and police violence back in June.</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/AkilahObviously/status/1346940166506647557" height="436" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-20500-pm-6C3mOr.jpg" width="1120" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/AkilahObviously/status/1346940166506647557">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">remember this? <a href="https://t.co/85acNhTxQn">pic.twitter.com/85acNhTxQn</a></p>&mdash; Casey Neistat (@Casey) <a href="https://twitter.com/Casey/status/1346929085017067520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This is what the Capitol steps looked like during BLM protests, for the record. <a href="https://t.co/recG2hCmFj">pic.twitter.com/recG2hCmFj</a></p>&mdash; Dani Beck (@_DaniBeck) <a href="https://twitter.com/_DaniBeck/status/1346913272591654912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This is what downtown dc looked like during the BLM protests in early June for reference to now. <a href="https://t.co/zLdCx60ZXw">pic.twitter.com/zLdCx60ZXw</a></p>&mdash; Lauren Hogg (@lauren_hoggs) <a href="https://twitter.com/lauren_hoggs/status/1346936914855817220?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/BreeNewsome/status/1346929251719778310" height="570" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-20532-pm-PTUu5z.jpg" width="1178" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/BreeNewsome/status/1346929251719778310">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/lotoysrus/status/1346903101723320322" height="446" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-23606-pm-ct87Hp.jpg" width="1168" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/lotoysrus/status/1346903101723320322">Twitter</a></div></figure><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Where’s the canines? Where’s the firehoses? Where’s the trigger happy fingers? Where’s the batons? Y’all had more energy when folks was walking across a damn bridge to be able to sip thru the same water fountain but y’all ain’t ready for that conversation I see <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Amerikkka?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Amerikkka</a> <a href="https://t.co/HDodT8VUmk">pic.twitter.com/HDodT8VUmk</a></p>&mdash; Melody Wilson (@seven11district) <a href="https://twitter.com/seven11district/status/1346947455359856642?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The ultimate in White privilege is when you’ve broken in to the Speaker’s Lobby, you’ve broken down the windows, and you’re trying to break in to the floor of the House, you’re 12” from a gun, and you’re still not dead. <a href="https://t.co/XYPSnNTazJ">pic.twitter.com/XYPSnNTazJ</a></p>&mdash; Jeffery Spalding (@JSSpalding) <a href="https://twitter.com/JSSpalding/status/1346935326426599424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/katewillett/status/1346924520133648385" height="458" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-24617-pm-bpTmNi.jpg" width="1144" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/katewillett/status/1346924520133648385">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Looting the capitol and no tanks, no rubber bullets, no tear gas, no nothing all because they’re white <a href="https://t.co/R8Jqv5I4PW">pic.twitter.com/R8Jqv5I4PW</a></p>&mdash; Rhea “they’re terrorists” Butcher (@RheaButcher) <a href="https://twitter.com/RheaButcher/status/1346928549169516546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/JulianCastro/status/1346911985825415169" height="512" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-31250-pm-nQ7eXy.jpg" width="1170" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/JulianCastro/status/1346911985825415169">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">They took the sign from Nancy Pelosi&#39;s office as a trophy. What was that about looting? <a href="https://t.co/u0Pue6naEr">pic.twitter.com/u0Pue6naEr</a></p>&mdash; Living Morganism 🌱 (@ok_girlfriend) <a href="https://twitter.com/ok_girlfriend/status/1346952135435575298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><h2>So, what&#39;s next? Some members of Congress are already making a plan.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office. <br><br>I will be introducing a resolution calling for their expulsion. <a href="https://t.co/JMTlQ4IfnR">pic.twitter.com/JMTlQ4IfnR</a></p>&mdash; Congresswoman Cori Bush (@RepCori) <a href="https://twitter.com/RepCori/status/1346926083350794240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1346934098384793606" height="808" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-20815-pm-UeH7he.jpg" width="1152" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1346934098384793606">Twitter</a></div></figure><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/OmariJHardy/status/1346929010345852928" height="742" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/screen-shot-2021-01-06-at-23035-pm-9dhW88.jpg" width="802" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/OmariJHardy/status/1346929010345852928">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Yup.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

The internet reacts to Trump supporters storming the Capitol building today.

ICYMI: a mob of angry Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. today in an attempt to thwart the counting of ballots by Congress that would make Joe Biden the official President-elect of the United States. The rioters broke into the building and forced the House and Senate into lockdown while the world watched in horror.The US Capitol is on lockdown. pic.twitter.com/NJGnMgJyDY&mdash; Julie Tsirkin (@JulieNBCNews) January 6, 2021 Congresspeople and others trapped inside the building tweeted surreal updates and videos documenting the terrifying, dystopian scenario.Whoa: Trump supporters going at it with the police on the steps of the Capitol as Congress counts the Electoral College ballots inside pic.twitter.com/LiQhaa5KkQ&mdash; philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) January 6, 2021 the police opened the fucking gates. pic.twitter.com/HyDURXfoaB&mdash; katie (@cevansavenger) January 6, 2021   TwitterHere’s the scary moment when protesters initially got into the building from the first floor and made their way outside Senate chamber. pic.twitter.com/CfVIBsgywK&mdash; Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) January 6, 2021 They’re shooting into the chamber. pic.twitter.com/l9owW7BAVt&mdash; Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) January 6, 2021 Video from the chamber. pic.twitter.com/UKF7MScHKN&mdash; Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) January 6, 2021 FBI SWAT team in Capitol complex pic.twitter.com/SCLDTlQ0g0&mdash; Leigh Ann Caldwell (@LACaldwellDC) January 6, 2021 By the early evening, people in the Capitol Building started to tweet that they were safe.  TwitterI’m in a safe location we’re good Y’all know this is insurrection and terrorism right? pic.twitter.com/3UUwqUDNbP&mdash; Rep. Stacey Plaskett (@StaceyPlaskett) January 6, 2021 Not everyone was safe. A woman was shot in the chest and remains in critical condition.  TwitterMeanwhile the President, who incited this attack by refusing to accept the election results that saw him lose, continued to tweet that the election results were fradulent.He did, eventually, tell his violent supporters to &quot;go home.&quot; But he also told them &quot;I love you.&quot;To the rioters: &quot;We love you. You&#39;re very special.&quot; https://t.co/AlsnAg5S4L&mdash; George Zornick (@gzornick) January 6, 2021 “I know your pain. I know your hurt. But you have to go home now... We love you. You’re very special.”- Trump to his terrorists pic.twitter.com/mb6GaV0Gxo&mdash; Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 6, 2021 And...The President of the United States saying “you deserved it.” pic.twitter.com/ii5lk0Ti5Q&mdash; Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) January 6, 2021 People on Twitter have reacted to today&#39;s terrifying events with a mix of horror, fear, rage, and even some humor.perfect chyron, @msnbc pic.twitter.com/ZwTb4pzMMB&mdash; shauna (@goldengateblond) January 6, 2021   TwitterDuring the four years of the Civil War, the confederates never got closer to Washington than Fort Stevens. Until today, when insurrectionist supporters of @realDonaldTrump paraded through the U.S. Capitol Building carrying the Confederate battle flag. pic.twitter.com/mPye0ziVlj&mdash; Jordan Fischer (@JordanOnRecord) January 6, 2021   Twitter  TwitterMany, many people are pointing out the wildly stark difference between how police are handling these people vs. how they handled the people protesting racism and police violence back in June.  Twitterremember this? pic.twitter.com/85acNhTxQn&mdash; Casey Neistat (@Casey) January 6, 2021 This is what the Capitol steps looked like during BLM protests, for the record. pic.twitter.com/recG2hCmFj&mdash; Dani Beck (@_DaniBeck) January 6, 2021 This is what downtown dc looked like during the BLM protests in early June for reference to now. pic.twitter.com/zLdCx60ZXw&mdash; Lauren Hogg (@lauren_hoggs) January 6, 2021   Twitter  TwitterWhere’s the canines? Where’s the firehoses? Where’s the trigger happy fingers? Where’s the batons? Y’all had more energy when folks was walking across a damn bridge to be able to sip thru the same water fountain but y’all ain’t ready for that conversation I see #Amerikkka pic.twitter.com/HDodT8VUmk&mdash; Melody Wilson (@seven11district) January 6, 2021 The ultimate in White privilege is when you’ve broken in to the Speaker’s Lobby, you’ve broken down the windows, and you’re trying to break in to the floor of the House, you’re 12” from a gun, and you’re still not dead. pic.twitter.com/XYPSnNTazJ&mdash; Jeffery Spalding (@JSSpalding) January 6, 2021   TwitterLooting the capitol and no tanks, no rubber bullets, no tear gas, no nothing all because they’re white pic.twitter.com/R8Jqv5I4PW&mdash; Rhea “they’re terrorists” Butcher (@RheaButcher) January 6, 2021   TwitterThey took the sign from Nancy Pelosi&#39;s office as a trophy. What was that about looting? pic.twitter.com/u0Pue6naEr&mdash; Living Morganism 🌱 (@ok_girlfriend) January 6, 2021 So, what&#39;s next? Some members of Congress are already making a plan.I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office. I will be introducing a resolution calling for their expulsion. pic.twitter.com/JMTlQ4IfnR&mdash; Congresswoman Cori Bush (@RepCori) January 6, 2021   Twitter  TwitterYup.

ICYMI: a mob of angry Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. today in an attempt to thwart the counting of ballots by Congress that would make Joe Biden the official President-elect of the United States. The...