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Jan 6th, 2020 gave them plenty to work with for the last two years.


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"Ray Epps became the unwitting face of an attempt by pro-Trump forces to promote the baseless idea that the F.B.I. was behind the attack on the Capitol."

https://archive.ph/s8B6y


Idiots will believe anything these days if it is on tiktok, and it proves their side was right all along.

Edit: Your Boos Mean Nothing, I've Seen What Makes You Cheer


The source bothers you? Not the video? That is the very definition of straw man fallacy.


And yet, the FBI person being questioned acts about as suspiciously as you can possibly act.

Senator: Who is this person FBI: Not allowed to tell you

Senator: Does this person work for you? FBI: Not allowed to tell you

Senator: Did he come to the FBI Christmas party last year? FBI: Not allowed to tell you

If Epps isn't an FBI agent, then just say so. FBI culture is what's creating the atmosphere of distrust.


because Tiktok is a reputable source.


That is the definition of the straw man fallacy. It was also on C-SPAN, if it helps you.




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