Were you there? We were all expecting a bombshell of new evidence or a signal to start our victory celebration. What we got was the same exact speech and list of facts we had heard many times before and we all knew already. We had no way to know at the time that he was trying to stall us. He called us there to pressure Congress with our support. The vote count had started and we were all one and a half miles away so people started leaving to go do what he called us there to do. Not raid, not riot but to be present outside the Capitol.

Were you there?