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greenjar_01

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21. It's tactical gear for streetfighting

Sun Dec 5, 2021, 01:11 AM

Dec 2021

Also useful against rubber bullets, which the police bounce up into your shins. Never been in a protest that went sideways, I'd guess?

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"White Nationalists Stage Bizarro Rally in Downtown D.C...... [View all] SergeStorms Dec 2021 OP

are these the "real americans" I keep hearing about? DBoon Dec 2021 #1

So they say. SergeStorms Dec 2021 #2

Scarves? Surprised it wasn't pointy hoods. wnylib Dec 2021 #11

Cosplay Richard D Dec 2021 #13

Maybe some pretty nifty armbands...? Grins Dec 2021 #19

They are definitely dangerous. wnylib Dec 2021 #23

"its true people" Skittles Dec 2021 #3

The master race needs knee pads IronLionZion Dec 2021 #4

That's for when they're working under Trump's desk. nt Progressive Jones Dec 2021 #9

I see what you did there. Ligyron Dec 2021 #30

You win the thread malaise Dec 2021 #38

You win the thread malaise Dec 2021 #39

It's tactical gear for streetfighting greenjar_01 Dec 2021 #21

... IronLionZion Dec 2021 #35

How about not attacking DU members as a person, but address their ideas. "Joke"? Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2021 #43

OK IronLionZion Dec 2021 #45

I looked at that video and there were maybe a hundred of them. 58Sunliner Dec 2021 #5

Yeah, they'd get their "true American".... SergeStorms Dec 2021 #7

They sure would. 58Sunliner Dec 2021 #10

I would love to see a group of wnylib Dec 2021 #12

Thank you. 58Sunliner Dec 2021 #40

So they are capable of wearing mouth and nose coverings in public. LonePirate Dec 2021 #6

Imagine if at the start Chellee Dec 2021 #34

That's the way the public should treat the KKK, let them march and then get lost traitorsgalore Dec 2021 #8

Yup. That's how to deal with them. wnylib Dec 2021 #15

Boebert calls Omar, AOC and the like "the Jihad squad". SKKY Dec 2021 #14

Vanilla ISIS IronLionZion Dec 2021 #17

I see they were wearing masks. I guess masks are not that oppressive after all. PTWB Dec 2021 #16

These losers can't get around corners or through doors without help. Mopar151 Dec 2021 #18

They're learning...the uniform is essentially a Black Bloc tactic greenjar_01 Dec 2021 #20

Patriot Front does this every year IronLionZion Dec 2021 #36

They arrived/left in a U-Haul moving van ? left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 #22

Too funny! ShazzieB Dec 2021 #25

Bet U-Haul is cursing its unlucky stars tonight not fooled Dec 2021 #24

Probably not legal, definitely not safe. ShazzieB Dec 2021 #28

No, it's not legal to transport people inside the cargo portion of a U-Haul. From the U-Haul blog: NBachers Dec 2021 #29

Absolutely illegal to transport people in the cargo area. SeattleVet Dec 2021 #31

If only someone had thought of reporting a box truck packed with illegal human cargo. NBachers Dec 2021 #33

And their uniforms don't say "I'm a white supremacist". Initech Dec 2021 #26

Can those punks be re-humanized? LudwigPastorius Dec 2021 #27

Rat these rats off to U-Haul here: NBachers Dec 2021 #32

the box trucks were from Penske waddirum Dec 2021 #47

gotta laugh, just amildly concerned that this came as a surprise msfiddlestix Dec 2021 #37

Man did anyone else bust out laughing? DashOneBravo Dec 2021 #41

You'd think they could at least "organize" themselves some DC Metro maps/schedules. GopherGal Dec 2021 #46

They don't seem to be that smart. DashOneBravo Dec 2021 #48

Former Gov Bullock explains that "democrats don't talk enough " to these folks nt maxrandb Dec 2021 #42

wouldn't America's true people be all the Native Americans, though? eShirl Dec 2021 #44

Khakis and blue jackets? Are they going to sell us used Kias? Initech Dec 2021 #49

For THIS they will mask up. skypilot Dec 2021 #50