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[–] wildcardology 8 points 7 hours ago

They already tried to rewrite it when they said it was antifa, then the FBI.

[–] HeyJoe 29 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

It's great to see this, although it says she had a 60-day sentence. I wonder if she would feel the same if it was like 3 years or more.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 6 hours ago

Perhaps her short sentence was in part due to her contrition?

[–] [email protected] 89 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Probably the only one of them who deserved a pardon.

[–] TheTechnician27 20 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Quite the catch, that Catch-22.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 14 hours ago

How the turn, tables.

[–] TheBat 11 points 11 hours ago
[–] [email protected] 64 points 15 hours ago

Wow, respect

[–] [email protected] 34 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Also among those pardoned was one of the riot's most recognisable figures, Jacob Chansley, the self-styled QAnon Shaman, who was released from jail in 2023 after serving 27 months of his 41-month jail sentence.

He told the BBC that he heard the news from his lawyer while he was at the gym.

He added: "I walked outside and I screamed 'freedom' at the top of my lungs and then gave a good Native American war cry."

Of course he did.

[–] paraphrand 17 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

He also posted on Twitter that he’s gonna buy a bunch of guns.

[–] sleepmode 10 points 9 hours ago* (last edited 33 minutes ago) (2 children)

I think he just got arrested again. Edit: different guy. See below.

[–] [email protected] 52 points 15 hours ago

Honestly what a bad ass. It's not good she was part of J6, but owning up to takes some real self reflection you're not going to see in the new administration.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 15 hours ago

this feels like an onion article even though it isnt