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Prison for the Proud Boys. Now What?

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News, News Commentary, Politics

4.56K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Proud Boys leader Henry “Enrique” Tarrio was just sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in the January 6th insurrection. With much of their leadership, and that of the Oath Keepers, now behind bars, has their movement hit a dead end? Or is this just more grist for the anti-government outrage mill?


Guest: Brandi Buchman, independent journalist covering the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys trials


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You will hear an unbelieved curse word or two in this episode.

0:45.0

Alright, as you are.

0:51.0

When I asked reporter Brandy Buckman what it was like inside the e-barrett prettyman courthouse last week

0:57.0

in DC, her answer surprised me.

1:00.0

It was basically like, imagine it's the end of summer camp, except it's the worst summer camp you've ever been to.

1:12.0

You could call it the summer of sedition.

1:15.0

Brandy's been following along as first four oath keepers got sentenced for their role on January 6th,

1:22.0

and then five members of the proud boys learned their fate.

1:26.0

Many of them were charged with the rarely prosecuted crime of seditious conspiracy

1:31.0

that is the organized encouragement of rebellion against the government.

1:35.0

It's a crime that's almost never brought in front of a jury at all.

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