# 7 Jan 2021 and beyond - the aftermath of the storming of the Capitol **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [January 8, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/7-jan-2021-and-beyond-the-aftermath-of-the-storming-of-the-capitol/930020 "2021-01-08T10:28:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2474
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2021, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/7-jan-2021-and-beyond-the-aftermath-of-the-storming-of-the-capitol/930020/2474 "2021-11-17T15:54:51Z")
Exactly, Ann. Hell, I’m not linking to the thread again, but _we_ did a better job of tracking the then-upcoming coup than the damned intelligence services. And… what exactly is there to ‘roll up’? We watched it happen! We know who did what! But, no… the Shaman guy is going to get his punishment while the people who organized the Shaman guy is delaying until the 2022 elections where… if the D’s lose either the House or Senate… this is effectively over and they have beaten the rap by organizing an attempted coup with zero repercussions whatsoever. This kind of goes to my point in this Pit thread, where Biden did the easy “pay off the plutocrats” shit like channel another trillion dollars into corporate pockets, but completely ignored the John Lewis VRA and other democracy-defending initiatives, letting them die in the House/Senate. The Democrats are in a possible situation where they go from controlling the three elected ‘branches’ of our government to being outlawed in 10 years… and, if this occurs, 2021 will be identified as the last year American democracy could have been saved… and the Democrats couldn’t, wouldn’t, save it. > [@Can I be the only person stunned at just how badly President Joe Biden is doing?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-be-the-only-person-stunned-at-just-how-badly-president-joe-biden-is-doing/949851/355): > > Gonna be hard, you know, in December 2037, as I lay dying of exposure and exhaustion in a Montana political camp, to not blame Manchin, Sinema, and yes, Joe Biden, as much as the people who put me there. #ChannelingAsahi I never ever gave as much a fuck about infrastructure from J Biden, as I did about retribution for January 6th, and securing voting rights. The fact that he just enacted a $1.2 trillion gift to the construction industry (and others, but I’m ranting here) is irrelevant because … --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/7-jan-2021-and-beyond-the-aftermath-of-the-storming-of-the-capitol/930020)._