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RockRaven

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14. Not just a madman. He's nothing w/o the willing legions of brownshirted scumbags.

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 09:57 PM

Aug 2025

That lazy fat fuck couldn't accomplish anything, and I mean ANYTHING, without thousands upon thousands (upon... etc) of our fellow Americans doing the dirty deeds for him daily.

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Trump's troops detain a Black lawyer in D.C.--swarmed by 20 officers just .... [View all] riversedge Aug 2025 OP

We will all have to start carrying papers. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #1

Papers won't protect anyone. RockRaven Aug 2025 #3

True. Everyone is a target depending upon the daily whims of a madman. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #4

Not just a madman. He's nothing w/o the willing legions of brownshirted scumbags. RockRaven Aug 2025 #14

This and Repuglicans... electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #29

The crime boss always gets his minions to do the dirty work. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #49

Understand the sign-up/salary funds are attractive, but I know I would rather allegorical oracle Aug 2025 #59

It's a conundrum. MadameButterfly Aug 2025 #79

Told his id was fake cbabe Aug 2025 #7

Agreed... especially if you're female. slightlv Aug 2025 #61

My gardener/irrigation specialist is a naturalized citizen whose son is a US Army veteran. Hekate Aug 2025 #13

Hope is better than despair, but see #7, papers are no shield from emboldened bastards. RockRaven Aug 2025 #15

My neighbor won't speak out in public or online KentuckyWoman Aug 2025 #36

I wonder if ICE even cares that people have papers with them. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #50

But not originals. Copies only. Originals under lock and key. soldierant Aug 2025 #17

But in some cases, ICE and the US state dept demand originals. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #51

That is why I will only show them to someone in an office, in person, and I will not leave without them. OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 #53

They refused to give her an address where she could show up with the docs. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #72

Not surprising. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 #80

She was afraid also to show up for an appt. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #81

In Arkansas you can order out certified birth certificates and probably others. LiberalArkie Aug 2025 #71

These were original foreign and state dept documents. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #73

Anything to cause the civilian a problem. LiberalArkie Aug 2025 #74

We hear anecdotes markodochartaigh Aug 2025 #28

It will be a cold day in hell before I hand over my phone to a gd Nazi. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #52

I will destroy mine first. Norbert Aug 2025 #55

We need to carry a hammer to smash our phones when the nazis demand we turn them over. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #57

I already have. Linda ladeewolf Aug 2025 #78

Yes. The have facial recognition now. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #82

FUCK You, GOONS! electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #2

ICE is an organization that needs 6 fist-swinging arm-pumping thugs to take down a small gardener... Hekate Aug 2025 #5

I'm hoping that an attorney -- even a corporate attorney -- didn't actually say he was going to press charges. rsdsharp Aug 2025 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author niyad Aug 2025 #16

I don't understand. Why? littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 #26

I don't know if he said it, or not, but the material in the OP implies he did. rsdsharp Aug 2025 #39

Is it possible... littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 #41

He could, but it would be a civil remedy. rsdsharp Aug 2025 #42

Not on his own, but it is used for a victim deciding whether they want authorities to proceed muriel_volestrangler Aug 2025 #60

being outside after dark while Black BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2025 #8

Sigh 😔 Though a long time experience for many electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #9

That's nothing.............. popsdenver Aug 2025 #20

Oh, I Totally Remember that! The ?violin player. ... electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #31

Disgusting BeyondGeography Aug 2025 #10

This will be a fun lawsuit to follow LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #11

This Will Be a Beeeg Taxpayer-Paid $ettlement MrWowWow Aug 2025 #12

Shoot outs are bound to happen. It's unknown Klarkashton Aug 2025 #18

In a police state, the cops are the criminals Johonny Aug 2025 #19

Or especially: popsdenver Aug 2025 #21

This lawsuit will be delicious. nilram Aug 2025 #22

Is there any verification of this story? onenote Aug 2025 #23

Well, it obviously happened since it's on video. But he may be experiencing a mental crisis. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #38

WHY! Cha Aug 2025 #24

I'm sorry this happened to him. But glory be their Joinfortmill Aug 2025 #25

Here's a link to that X feed that doesn't monetize the Musketeer... ultralite001 Aug 2025 #27

This is a really sad story, on so many levels. He appears to be having a mental health crisis. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author SunSeeker Aug 2025 #44

I keep hearing mention of 'magazine' (by speaker in vid clip) stopdiggin Aug 2025 #32

This man and his goons are totally beyond fucked in the head. Initech Aug 2025 #33

Not only those who assaulted him, but also trump and his administration need to be sued lostincalifornia Aug 2025 #34

Why are the cops in ybe cities doing Figarosmom Aug 2025 #35

Paul Bryant wrote an unbelievable screed on Linked in. Henry203 Aug 2025 #37

Covington & Burling, the white shoe law firm where former attorney general Eric Holder serves as senior counsel elleng Aug 2025 #40

I work in big law Henry203 Aug 2025 #48

I worked for the govt, and became familiar with them elleng Aug 2025 #77

Could that be even worse? AdamGG Aug 2025 #46

not a woke agenda stopdiggin Aug 2025 #75

Is there a link for this? I'd love to read it. ificandream Aug 2025 #86

The tripled ICE goon squad level hasn't even started yet AdamGG Aug 2025 #43

Some Facts DET Aug 2025 #45

Oh. So this Black man was accosted by B.See Aug 2025 #54

My Bad (I Guess) DET Aug 2025 #76

I wasn't offended. My point was B.See Aug 2025 #83

DWB Bayard Aug 2025 #47

It's time to carry the problem dlilafae Aug 2025 #56

'He was in a white neighborhood and looked uppity' will be federal policy soon. Torchlight Aug 2025 #58

I hope he is a really, really good lawyer Marthe48 Aug 2025 #62

This attorney has a great case LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #63

This attorney has a great case LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #64

Has any followup been posted on this yet? Charges? Or a lawsuit? Arazi Aug 2025 #65

I can't see anything except reports from 3 weeks ago about his conflicts with his former law firm, pnwmom Aug 2025 #66

Hmm, a mental health crisis shouldn't have any bearing on this current situation Arazi Aug 2025 #67

People in a mental health crisis can do things that would get police attention and//or intervention.. pnwmom Aug 2025 #70

What they'll do is manufacture bullshit out of thin air, B.See Aug 2025 #85

I am Rebl2 Aug 2025 #68

We need to push back hard with every means at our disposal. We have entered very dangerous territory here. Martin68 Aug 2025 #69

More background pat_k Aug 2025 #84