Jan 6th taught conservatives that they are not allowed to gather without the FBI instigating a riot
I understand being cautious but this simply isn't true.
Gatherings are totally possible, just be smart about it: be peaceful, don't let in obvious infiltrators, don't provoke tension, avoid blue cities, etc.
Jan 6th taught conservatives that they are not allowed to gather without the FBI instigating a riot then charging the protesters with insurrection.
Because what this country really needs right now is a situation where people are unable to protest their government in public.
I understand being cautious but this simply isn't true.
Gatherings are totally possible, just be smart about it: be peaceful, don't let in obvious infiltrators, don't provoke tension, avoid blue cities, etc.
Here's 500 conservatives who protested in Oregon just today. As far as I can tell it was totally safe, peaceful, and no one got arrested.
Like I said, just be smart. There's no point in discouraging our own side from gathering publicly. Here's a good guide on how to do so safely.