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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAtta way Joe! Warning of agitators and extremists that will take advantage of social unrest.
The first person we saw breaking shit last summer was "Umbrella Man". Expect more of that.
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Atta way Joe! Warning of agitators and extremists that will take advantage of social unrest. (Original Post)
brewens
Apr 2021
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That is probably much more than mere speculation on the part of President Biden.
Mister Ed
Apr 2021
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intrepidity
(7,240 posts)1. Did they ever find that guy? Clearly had an agenda. nt
Claire Oh Nette
(2,636 posts)4. They IDed his: WHite SUpremacist SHit starter
TheRealNorth
(9,435 posts)5. +1
People on the ground that I knew were saying that there were agent provocateurs. I was initially skeptical, but the evidence shows that there were white supremacists and Boogaloo boys that were trying to start shit.
Dave says
(4,608 posts)2. Did they ever even look for him?
Mister Ed
(5,895 posts)3. That is probably much more than mere speculation on the part of President Biden.
He is of course briefed by all of the Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies, and he is probably well-apprised of white-supremacist plots to foment chaos.
My fear tonight has been that such miscreants might commit acts of arson and vandalism here in Minneapolis, and try to make it look like it was done by overzealous celebrants rejoicing in the verdict.
So far, nothing. So far, so good.