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Man who spent three years screaming “Lock Her Up!” suddenly against the criminalisation of politicians (newsthump.com)

submitted 5 months ago by Nero@sopuli.xyz to c/theonion@midwest.social

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[–] modifier@lemmy.ca 58 points 5 months ago (1 children)

You all are misremembering. The chant was

give her an impartial investigation and a fair trial in the event the investigation yields charges, and them lock her up when convicted by a jury of her peers!

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give her an impartial investigation and a fair trial in the event the investigation yields charges, and them lock her up when convicted by a jury of her peers!

[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 16 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, they even had their MAGA hats that said: Make America Get rid of political persecutions and ensure an independent Department of Justice free of presidential influence Again

[–] crawancon@lemm.ee 8 points 5 months ago

covfefe was also code for Constitutional Oversight Values Fairness, Equality, Facts, Et cetera.