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45. There's no excuse for this. None.

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Sun May 31, 2020, 03:43 PM

May 2020

Even people on the porches of their own homes, not breaking curfew in any way, are being shot at.

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They were well within their rights to hang out on their own front porch. This is jackboot garbage.

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OMG: Military police opened fire on the nurses, storming their tent. [View all] kpete May 2020 OP

I do not understand. Why do folks need to be inside? Is that in the curfew? I thought it was riversedge May 2020 #1

Absolute BS Rorey May 2020 #2

Who gave the order around the country to be this aggressive towards citizens uponit7771 May 2020 #3

The House MUST investigate! Lock him up. May 2020 #22

+1 uponit7771 May 2020 #23

The same people who found money to militarize the police malaise May 2020 #25

Republicans are hazardous to your health. Hermit-The-Prog May 2020 #46

Because... RetiredTrotskyist May 2020 #10

The SS Dios Mio May 2020 #17

It is like PatSeg May 2020 #28

These are bloodthirsty Kent State wannabes who are CaptYossarian May 2020 #38

Why,... ? ,.... because they can. magicarpet May 2020 #4

Exactly. We must keep in mind that it was police "lawlessness" which oasis May 2020 #5

+1 Cracklin Charlie May 2020 #8

+1 Baitball Blogger May 2020 #15

That Has been... RetiredTrotskyist May 2020 #13

It won't work. All it takes is 1 Brave Patriot who's ready to go all in. n/t Lock him up. May 2020 #27

That's why RW provocateurs have wnylib May 2020 #30

That is police state tactics. brer cat May 2020 #6

It often starts from the top. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #7

Chief of the Minneapolis Police Department Medaria Arradondo Celerity May 2020 #29

Well, that seems unlikely then. nt Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #37

It was military police--jarheads. CaptYossarian May 2020 #39

Military police? What military? I know cops did it, but I don't believe National Guard MPs did it. marble falls May 2020 #9

Two Words RetiredTrotskyist May 2020 #36

That was Kent State, a one of. Look at the video: its cops trailing after a vehical that was ... marble falls May 2020 #43

"...whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends,,,," lastlib May 2020 #11

I agree. RetiredTrotskyist May 2020 #41

But do we have people of enough wnylib May 2020 #44

This is Far Right Interest Wearing the Uniforms of Our Government McKim May 2020 #12

We're past the Kent State point. jaxexpat May 2020 #16

The House MUST investigate all that un-Constitutional BRUTALITY! Lock him up. May 2020 #24

Yes, but who is going to hold them accountable? hadEnuf May 2020 #32

CUT MILITARY FUNDINGS? Lock him up. May 2020 #34

Trump is very possibly orchestrating a power grab by force and he has his sycophants in place hadEnuf May 2020 #40

Jefferson said. RetiredTrotskyist May 2020 #42

This. nt live love laugh May 2020 #33

Perhaps they are trying to provoke Chainfire May 2020 #14

"A chance for loading lead instead of rubber." jaxexpat May 2020 #19

Was the medical tent set up by protestors or a hospital/medical center? CRK7376 May 2020 #18

It was something set up by the demonstrators - I don't think it was even a "tent", just some 1st Aid scarletwoman May 2020 #31

They finally get to use their ominous toys. Dios Mio May 2020 #20

The peener brigade. Dios Mio May 2020 #21

Sounds like those NG guys from First Blood... paleotn May 2020 #26

The only good thing about this is that a CBS affiliate ran this Mike 03 May 2020 #35

There's no excuse for this. None. crickets May 2020 #45