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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPolice in Greenville, South Carolina are tasing and arresting pro-choice protesters
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p.s. Don't be mean to Ivanka even though she's a massive hypocrite and her rapey Dad helped choose right wing ideologues to the Supreme Court who just overturned Roe v Wade.
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Police in Greenville, South Carolina are tasing and arresting pro-choice protesters (Original Post)
tenderfoot
Jun 2022
OP
Good thing everyone's against defunding the police! Gotta uphold that state violence!
WhiskeyGrinder
Jun 2022
#1
It's a good thing SFPD is getting an extra $50 million so they can maintain their 8.1%
gldstwmn
Jun 2022
#19
I'm in SC right now and I'm sad I am. So many In God We Trust plates and pro life bumper stickers.
dem4decades
Jun 2022
#3
A friend lives there. She shared a photo of a Trump Won bumper sticker last week.
gldstwmn
Jun 2022
#20
I was at dinner the other day and heard "Let's go Brandon' in a southern accent from
dem4decades
Jun 2022
#24
damned straight they make matters worse.... it's almost as though they want to escelate
groundloop
Jun 2022
#18
Why do most police look like skinheds? Wait, oh yeah, because that is who they are.
spike jones
Jun 2022
#15
WhiskeyGrinder
(26,662 posts)1. Good thing everyone's against defunding the police! Gotta uphold that state violence!
gldstwmn
(4,575 posts)19. It's a good thing SFPD is getting an extra $50 million so they can maintain their 8.1%
clearance rate. Sorry, still bitter.
Kingofalldems
(40,088 posts)2. I bet Ivanka supports this police action 100%.
dem4decades
(13,857 posts)3. I'm in SC right now and I'm sad I am. So many In God We Trust plates and pro life bumper stickers.
orangecrush
(29,363 posts)11. Uh huh
gldstwmn
(4,575 posts)20. A friend lives there. She shared a photo of a Trump Won bumper sticker last week.
dem4decades
(13,857 posts)24. I was at dinner the other day and heard "Let's go Brandon' in a southern accent from
A table nearby. It just was disgusting.
Boomerproud
(9,214 posts)4. Oh, but their in fear for their lives!
dixiechiken1
(2,113 posts)5. LEAVE IVANKA ALONE!!! 😭😭😭

orangecrush
(29,363 posts)10. No!
dixiechiken1
(2,113 posts)12. ...
Eliot Rosewater
(34,282 posts)6. But rightwingers are NEVER treated like this.
Tell me this is America, fuck that
roamer65
(37,852 posts)7. In Michigan today, how many were arrested and taser?
Zero.
I see less and less in common between states like MI and SC each passing day.
Baitball Blogger
(51,896 posts)8. That's messed up.
Now you know why the conservative Supreme Court is leaning towards giving the police full powers.
orangecrush
(29,363 posts)9. K&R
orangecrush
(29,363 posts)13. It's not an elementary school
What did you expect?
Deuxcents
(26,024 posts)14. This police reaction..is it really necessary?
Seems their presence just makes things worse for peaceful people.
groundloop
(13,632 posts)18. damned straight they make matters worse.... it's almost as though they want to escelate
If protesters were advocating for a right wing cause I'd be willing to bet these cops would just stand back and watch.... which is exactly what they should have been doing at this protest.
Wednesdays
(21,916 posts)21. Stand back and watch!?
Hell, they'd march along with them!
spike jones
(2,004 posts)15. Why do most police look like skinheds? Wait, oh yeah, because that is who they are.
Lucky Luciano
(11,841 posts)16. ...and this is why Ice-T wrote his song
We can ignore the irony of him playing a cop on the TV! LOL
bringthePaine
(1,806 posts)17. they're gonna be sorrrrrrrrry! stupid is no excuse
IcyPeas
(25,152 posts)22. Heres another video angle...
RANDYWILDMAN
(3,138 posts)23. The protesters are the problem OMFG
how fucked are we ?
When will the south progress, when ?
This has never been about keeping babies alive, this has always been about controlling women, poor women and women of color and shackling them with unwanted burdens and keeping them poor and from making their own bodily choices.
