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SamuelAdams

(89 posts)
51. That's disgusting.
Tue Apr 21, 2026, 09:26 AM
15 hrs ago

Rioters can break in, trash the Capitol, steal, and try to overturn an election. They get to go home and are later pardoned. Military veterans are immediately arrested for peacefully exercising the First Amendment rights they fought for.

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Get thee to the greatest page for visibility malaise Monday #1
Recommended H2O Man Monday #41
Agree malaise Monday #42
That's great. Some Congress persons should join them. PuraVidaDreamin Monday #2
Good for them! Jim__ Monday #3
Kick & Rec MustLoveBeagles Monday #4
I'm so proud of these veterans. democrank Monday #5
Kick democrank Monday #6
Our great Veterans! FalloutShelter Monday #7
Good for them! Jilly_in_VA Monday #8
Thank goodness he changed his mind. Passages Monday #11
No media coverage! bluestarone Monday #9
Too controversial?????? Evolve Dammit Monday #17
MSNOW just covered it. Evolve Dammit Monday #19
Which show? What should i search to find it? Amaryllis Monday #44
Checked this AM, NOT one word about this. bluestarone 15 hrs ago #52
It's only newsworthy if there's violence. Wednesdays 13 hrs ago #55
I am grateful. Passages Monday #10
K&R orangecrush Monday #12
Republicans might cut veterans benefits to pay for the war IronLionZion Monday #13
K & R..... Lovie777 Monday #14
True American heroes Grim Chieftain Monday #15
Beautiful! ShazzieB Monday #16
Thank you for your patriotism. Kid Berwyn Monday #18
Patriots.... RT Atlanta Monday #20
THIS, is Veterans STILL protecting bluestarone Monday #21
Damn straight! calimary Monday #32
Agree 1000% bluestarone Monday #35
Good bdamomma Monday #22
Kick dalton99a Monday #23
K n R yellow dahlia Monday #24
How many of you DU vets ... oldsoldierfadingfast Monday #25
"The Capitol Police are arresting US military veterans for protesting war and genocide. That's how riversedge Monday #26
I was a minute late. Wow. Not surprised, but damn awful MerryBlooms Monday #29
Maybe it's because they're inside the building? FakeNoose 16 hrs ago #50
That's disgusting. SamuelAdams 15 hrs ago #51
Now, brakester 13 hrs ago #56
The optics on this will be awful fo trump if he sends in MerryBlooms Monday #27
Wish I was there Submariner Monday #28
Now THIS is a peaceful protest President Numbskull! SleeplessinSoCal Monday #30
I thank them Clouds Passing Monday #31
Kick! SheltieLover Monday #33
WATCH: Military Veterans Arrested During Anti Iran War Protest In Congressional Building riversedge Monday #34
Wow! I've been waiting for this. Joinfortmill Monday #36
Great! Beringia Monday #37
kick AllaN01Bear Monday #38
Tell them you are J-6 veterans. BidenRocks Monday #39
. wnylib Monday #40
My brothers and sisters stand tall Aviation Pro Monday #43
The MSM seems to be ignoring this for the most part Wicked Blue Monday #45
With trump these people could lose their retirement Figarosmom Yesterday #46
Thanks to them, and you riversedge for posting! electric_blue68 Yesterday #47
Soon, Trmp will brag that he's arrested more US veterans than any other President in history ! eppur_se_muova 22 hrs ago #48
Kick BlueWavePsych 18 hrs ago #49
K&R spanone 15 hrs ago #53
Prepare for future smearing like the way John Kerry, a decorated Vietnam vet, was smeared for protesting. Martin68 14 hrs ago #54
Yes John Kerry is the perfect example FakeNoose 11 hrs ago #57
Fantastic! WinstonSmith4740 10 hrs ago #58
If I were close, I would be standing with you to represent the 4 generations of my family who wore the uniform usaf-vet 9 hrs ago #59
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