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applegrove

(119,019 posts)
4. I guess so. My worry that because the student 'breached'
Tue Apr 30, 2024, 09:57 PM
Apr 30

the building MAGA will claim it is like Jan 6 and will insist the students stand trial over the next 4 years. And to be put in jail for 4 years. Watch for it on Fox 3 ... 2 .... 1 ...

applegrove

(119,019 posts)
6. That would be my guess. It is heartbreaking what
Tue Apr 30, 2024, 10:11 PM
Apr 30

is going on in Gaza & Israel. Maybe the kids are having an affect on Bibi Netanyahu. He reduced his demands in the number of Israeli hostages to be freed in a proposed Hamas deal for a 40 day halt in hostilities. I hope it works. And gets extended.

BlueSpot

(856 posts)
7. 95 million watched the OJ Simpson "car chase" so don't feel like an oddball
Tue Apr 30, 2024, 10:46 PM
Apr 30

That sort of thing is almost hypnotic.

Protesters always seem to occupy that same building (based on reporting today). I don't know if this is so or what happened, but it seems like they would make plans for the particular building being occupied. You know, put in a hidden weak spot or something.

vanlassie

(5,696 posts)
8. Looked like they were fully prepared.
Tue Apr 30, 2024, 11:19 PM
Apr 30

Pulled that crane up to a side window. Opened the window. No breaking glass. Couple dozen police slid in. Bum Bam Boom. Bob’s your uncle.

applegrove

(119,019 posts)
9. Yes it seemed more peaceful that I thought it would be.
Tue Apr 30, 2024, 11:26 PM
Apr 30

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I guess my mind is polluted by tape of Jan 6 constantly on the news.

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