.@BillPascrell is waiting for investigations into the Capitol siege, but “this was planned,” he says. “It had to be planned.” He saw the visitors on 1/5, and he knows Trump’s rhetoric well enough: “I'm not calling him a terrorist. But he used terrorism to get his point across.”

Jan 15, 2021 · 1:11 AM UTC

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Nip It In The Bud ! Now!
Trump tweeted about it in the middle of December.
The Capitol police weren’t prepared because in their minds, their people couldn’t possibly be the bad guys. And in that way their leadership contributed to the events of Jan 6th through their incompetence
Trump IS a terrorist--a stochastic terrorist, defined in Wikipedia: "The public demonization of a person or group resulting in the incitement of a violent act, which is statistically probable but whose specifics cannot be predicted." 1/
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Thank you for having good hardworking Rep. Bill Pascrell on your show.
Semantics. The utilization of terrorism makes one a terrorist—your actions define you.
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