Original article from: The Guardian
Roger Stone, whose 40-month prison sentence for lying to Congress and witness tampering in the Russia investigation was commuted by Donald Trump, has said Trump should seize total power and jail prominent figures including Bill and Hillary Clinton and Mark Zuckerberg if he loses to Joe Biden in November.Trump uses Fox News interview to accuse Biden of taking drugsRead more
The long-time Republican dirty trickster, who has a tattoo of Richard Nixon on his back, offered the startling advice on Thursday, in a call to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s Infowars online show.
LEFT VIEWPOINTS
- For anyone who is unfamiliar with Roger Stone, watch the documentary, “Get me Roger Stone.”
- Democracy in the United States is under attack by the far right, and Roger Stone is actively calling for a coupe if Trump doesn’t win the election democratically.
- People should not be complacent about what could happen this election season. We could very well face a scenario that tests whether democracy in the United States can survive.