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To: Bill who wrote (84617)	1/8/2021 1:33:33 PM
From: FJB	1 Recommendation Recommended By Bill Respond to of 85487

THIS WAS BASICALLY A POLL OF HOW MANY REPUBLICANS TRUST THE GOP AND FOX NEWS STILL. ONLY 27%. AND YOUGOV SKEWS WAY LEFT, SO IT IS MUCH, MUCH LOWER. ============================================================= Poll: Only 27% of GOP Voters Say Storming of Capitol a “Direct Threat on Democracy” — 45% Support the Actions By Jim Hoft Published January 8, 2021 at 11:52am Nearly half of Republicans support the storming of the US Capitol on Wednesday following what many see as a stolen election. Only 27% see it as a threat to democracy. The rest think stealing elections is a bigger threat to democracy. Via YouGov.com: A YouGov Direct poll of 1,397 registered voters who had heard about the event finds that most (62%) voters perceive these actions as a threat to democracy. Democrats (93%) overwhelmingly see it this way, while most (55%) Independents also agree. Among Republicans, however, only a quarter (27%) think this should be considered a threat to democracy, with two-thirds (68%) saying otherwise. In fact, many Republicans (45%) actively support the actions of those at the Capitol, although as many expressed their opposition (43%).

To: Bill who wrote (84617)	1/8/2021 7:30:36 PM
From: FJB	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 85487

BREAKING: FBI Arrests West Virginia Lawmaker For Entering US Capitol (VIDEO)

To: Bill who wrote (84617)	1/8/2021 8:02:55 PM
From: FJB	2 Recommendations Recommended By Bill Hoa Hao Respond to of 85487

Hello I am brand new to Twitter, what are you guys up to — John Barron (@barronjohn1946) January 9, 2021

To: Bill who wrote (84617)	1/9/2021 5:50:29 AM
From: FJB	Respond to of 85487

He was this robotic barely human presence. It was extremely weird. But in seeking to diffuse the situation I asked: "what media do you like to consume? What TV do you like to watch?" — Ben Domenech (@bdomenech) January 9, 2021 Imagine this being said by someone in the tone of a total sociopath. Because that is what happened. — Ben Domenech (@bdomenech) January 9, 2021

To: Bill who wrote (84617)	1/9/2021 5:51:14 AM
From: FJB	1 Recommendation Recommended By Bill Respond to of 85487

Remember when GOP senators thought it was about the name of military bases? — Jesse Kelly (@JesseKellyDC) January 9, 2021

To: Bill who wrote (84617)	1/9/2021 6:11:24 AM
From: FJB	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 85487

"The crackdown on America's civil liberties is coming. We told you that yesterday. Turns out, it didn't take long. It is here now. And its unprecedented. And it will have consequences. This will cause extremism. Actions taken to suppress extremism will cause it." #Tucker's open: "The crackdown on America's civil liberties is coming. We told you that yesterday. Turns out, it didn't take long. It is here now. And its unprecedented. And it will have consequences. This will cause extremism. Actions taken to suppress extremism will cause it." pic.twitter.com/1yUEXBjIRV — Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) January 9, 2021