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geojazz

(116 posts) Sat Oct 18, 2025, 07:13 PM Oct 2025

Was the artillery fired??

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Was the artillery fired?? (Original Post) geojazz Oct 2025 OP

I wasn't there but the word is that it was sdfernando Oct 2025 #1

If it was, it was drowned out by the protests. Jacoby365 Oct 2025 #2

Smoky Bear saw the incoming shells and said johnnyfins Oct 2025 #3

I think they did go kaboom. I-5 was gridlocked with pissed-off drivers, because the Gov ... Hekate Oct 2025 #4

sdfernando

(6,108 posts)

1. I wasn't there but the word is that it was

Reply to geojazz (Original post)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 07:26 PM

Oct 2025

Interstate 5 was closed between San Clemente and Oceanside I would guess ...probably 1000's to 10s if 1000's very pissed off drivers heading in both directions.

Jacoby365

(519 posts)

2. If it was, it was drowned out by the protests.

Reply to geojazz (Original post)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 07:26 PM

Oct 2025

johnnyfins

(3,986 posts)

3. Smoky Bear saw the incoming shells and said

Reply to geojazz (Original post)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 07:32 PM

Oct 2025

"Really? Asshole humans.

Hekate

(100,133 posts)

4. I think they did go kaboom. I-5 was gridlocked with pissed-off drivers, because the Gov ...

Reply to geojazz (Original post)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 07:41 PM

Oct 2025

…showed more intelligence than Trump, Vance, or the Marine Commandant, who all wanted to pretend that shooting over the heads of civilians was a nothingburger.

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