DOD has denied a parking permit to the American Veterans, or AmVets, to rally at the Pentagon

[mahatmakanejeeves]

Hat tip, Lauren Boebert. You can find the tweet easily.

JUST IN: The
@DeptofDefense
has denied a parking permit to the American Veterans, or AmVets, to stage a rallying point at the Pentagon, ending a 32-year-old tradition on Memorial Day weekend for Rolling To Remember.

Link to tweet

[machoneman]

1. Potential for Trumpers to make a scene? Wave Trump flags?

Anybody know the current leanings of AmVets?

[Darwins_Retriever]

2. Willing to bet Pentagon required some things

That AMVETS refused. Like only US, state, and service flags can be displayed.

[packman]

3. Many years ago I was talking to a cop friend

Who said all cops hated (all?) those Rolling Thunder type bike parades. He said they do it for PR reasons then go out and sell guns and drugs at the end of their rallies.

[soothsayer]

4. Covid restrictions.

I rode in that once, but accidentally.

[jimfields33]

5. Outside restrictions lifted as long as vaccinated.

That may be why....refused vaccines?

[soothsayer]

6. Probably can't tell who's vaccinated, or would be logistically hard