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MiniprotesterTodd

(38 posts)
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 09:04 PM Jul 2020

Let's call the unmarked gov militia in Portland the #FreedomSuppressionForce

Trump is using untraceable government thugs to suppress and terrorize peaceful protesters. Let's make him pay for violating posse comitatus by calling him a #DonaldDuce wannabe who torments liberals but coddles Putin who paid a #Talibounty for the killing of our soldiers.

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/18/1961842/-Trump-Deploys-Brutal-FreedomSuppressionForce-as-the-Fist-of-RepubloFascism-in-Portland

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Let's call the unmarked gov militia in Portland the #FreedomSuppressionForce (Original Post) MiniprotesterTodd Jul 2020 OP
Or KGB CentralMass Jul 2020 #1
He's not violating Posse Comitatus Fiendish Thingy Jul 2020 #2
There's no proof they are actually AD or our troops at all. 2naSalit Jul 2020 #5
That's good canetoad Jul 2020 #3
Gestapo is the best description by far. rickford66 Jul 2020 #6
It's easily identifiable as a very bad thing. I agree with you. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #8
Before it came here Mme. Defarge Jul 2020 #4
My name for them sorrybushisfromtexas Jul 2020 #7

Fiendish Thingy

(15,611 posts)
2. He's not violating Posse Comitatus
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 09:11 PM
Jul 2020

As wrong as the invasion of Portland is, it’s not a violation of PC, which is the use of active duty military troops for law enforcement.

7. My name for them
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 11:12 PM
Jul 2020

My name for them is simply Trump’s Troopers. It is the stupid thing I ‘be seen since bringing National Guard for Peace demonstrations to colleges during Vietnam. We all know how that worked out, “Four Dead in Ohio.”

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