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Eko

(10,118 posts) Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:00 PM Jun 2025

The protest they are showing live right now is huge!

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The protest they are showing live right now is huge! (Original Post) Eko Jun 2025 OP

Kick Demovictory9 Jun 2025 #1

And peaceful. marybourg Jun 2025 #2

Whoops, spoke too soon. marybourg Jun 2025 #5

*grimace* I recommended too soon as I guess Alice B. Jun 2025 #6

Never been a good idea to carry out the will of the state while masked up Torchlight Jun 2025 #3

Now the cops are beating the crowd with batons Eko Jun 2025 #4

Reminds me, unfortunately, of the 1960s when I was protesting the VN war in Santa Barbara. Scottie Mom Jun 2025 #7

If there's one thing I can't stand it's jack-booted thugs Ohioboy Jun 2025 #8

Since I'm watching it "live" on this feed, right now it looks peaceful. Was there violence earlier? Haven't heard, LauraInLA Jun 2025 #9

Yeah, that was almost an hour ago. Eko Jun 2025 #10

Demovictory9

(37,113 posts)

1. Kick

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:03 PM

Jun 2025

marybourg

(13,659 posts)

2. And peaceful.

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:04 PM

Jun 2025

marybourg

(13,659 posts)

5. Whoops, spoke too soon.

Reply to marybourg (Reply #2)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:05 PM

Jun 2025

Alice B.

(743 posts)

6. *grimace* I recommended too soon as I guess

Reply to marybourg (Reply #5)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:07 PM

Jun 2025

Torchlight

(7,066 posts)

3. Never been a good idea to carry out the will of the state while masked up

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:04 PM

Jun 2025

Badges, body armor, and heavy firearms should be more than enough to cower behind...

Eko

(10,118 posts)

4. Now the cops are beating the crowd with batons

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:04 PM

Jun 2025

Scottie Mom

(5,838 posts)

7. Reminds me, unfortunately, of the 1960s when I was protesting the VN war in Santa Barbara.

Reply to Eko (Reply #4)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:31 PM

Jun 2025

Went to UCSB and the SB sheriff's office hated us.

Fuck this shit.

Ohioboy

(3,894 posts)

8. If there's one thing I can't stand it's jack-booted thugs

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:38 PM

Jun 2025

LauraInLA

(2,248 posts)

9. Since I'm watching it "live" on this feed, right now it looks peaceful. Was there violence earlier? Haven't heard,

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:57 PM

Jun 2025

and I’m here in LA.

Eko

(10,118 posts)

10. Yeah, that was almost an hour ago.

Reply to LauraInLA (Reply #9)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:59 PM

Jun 2025

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