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burrowowl

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43. Hear! Hear!

Reply to Captain Zero (Reply #42)

Sat Jul 18, 2020, 03:20 AM

Jul 2020

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Merkley tweet to Trump: Get your DHS lackey and uninvited paramilitary actions out of my state [View all] highplainsdem Jul 2020 OP

Kick dalton99a Jul 2020 #1

Let's see the Senator put his money where his mouth is. Raven Jul 2020 #2

How, exactly? The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #3

you are aware i hope that us senators do not control the executive branch in their state? drray23 Jul 2020 #4

She said the same thing and more marlakay Jul 2020 #23

ARREST THEM! Grins Jul 2020 #25

Governor Brown call up the Nation Guard liberalgunwilltravel Jul 2020 #28

Yes, that would be a start. An injunction? A senate hearing? Anything, but something more Raven Jul 2020 #29

The Governor should set up a sting... not_the_one Jul 2020 #39

what does that mean? stillcool Jul 2020 #7

Do you mean a bribe for unilateral withdrawal? bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #13

Government. Lonestarblue Jul 2020 #27

I wonder if the unidentified kidnappers wnylib Jul 2020 #33

They are a hodge podge of Trumpists from these departments, if you are correct. roamer65 Jul 2020 #49

The governor has the full authority to use the Oregon State Police and National Guard. roamer65 Jul 2020 #50

searching the post for the meaning stopdiggin Jul 2020 #17

Merkley has been fighting the good fight since Trump's inauguration. He is a great senator. Shrike47 Jul 2020 #19

Tweets are a start Blecht Jul 2020 #21

i hat does that even mean? SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #40

What does that even mean ? JI7 Jul 2020 #44

Damn straight, Senator Leghorn21 Jul 2020 #5

K&R 2naSalit Jul 2020 #6

GO Go my sneator mozan Jul 2020 #8

Other action mozan Jul 2020 #9

I bet they are Erik Prince mercenaries kimbutgar Jul 2020 #10

thanks for bringing this issue to the national forefront Senator Merkley! flibbitygiblets Jul 2020 #11

Governors have a real problem. How to remove these paramilitaries peacefully. ancianita Jul 2020 #12

Call up the National Guard to remove them! Johnny2X2X Jul 2020 #14

Have local police arrest them the next time they grab someone off the street DBoon Jul 2020 #24

I think that's right, reportable like any kidnapping because that's what it is bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #26

National Guard can be federalized under Trump's control Fiendish Thingy Jul 2020 #31

Nice of Merkley to show his Polly Hennessey Jul 2020 #15

think advocating and shining a spotlight stopdiggin Jul 2020 #22

He should get his ass in the streets with the people. Pepsidog Jul 2020 #16

No, I don't want him hurt by federal secret police. Shrike47 Jul 2020 #20

Proud of Our State and Local Governments! McKim Jul 2020 #18

This outrage needs to be met with more than tweets from Senators. I imagine many wiggs Jul 2020 #30

They took a young person riding a bicycle and took him somewhere...thats what it said on MSNBC. onecent Jul 2020 #32

This is just a warm-up Larissa Jul 2020 #34

Drive up the traffic on this tweet: let's retweet it. Duppers Jul 2020 #35

K&R Scurrilous Jul 2020 #36

KR & Rt for Sen Merkley! TY hpd! Cha Jul 2020 #37

Just Yeah, Get 'Em Sen Merkley n/t Tommymac Jul 2020 #38

Homeland Security needs to be gldstwmn Jul 2020 #41

Bring the state police in with some stop strips and Captain Zero Jul 2020 #42

Hear! Hear! burrowowl Jul 2020 #43

Wow. yardwork Jul 2020 #45

Huge kick and rec. love_katz Jul 2020 #46

Be careful folks. Your city may be next. love_katz Jul 2020 #47

LOL, yeah Merkley is right. Trump is so far over the line with this one, PatrickforO Jul 2020 #48