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5. just a minor detail

Tue Jun 23, 2026, 09:51 PM

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that often gets left out of the conversation

doesn’t fit my definition of a “protest” at all

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50 year prison sentence for protesting ICE [View all] Eliot Rosewater Tuesday OP

K&R spanone Tuesday #1

But pardons and cash for malaise Tuesday #2

The judge who assigned that sentence must be a Trumpy. Baitball Blogger Tuesday #3

On of them shot a police officer. Johnny2X2X Tuesday #4

just a minor detail rollin74 Tuesday #5

But does it fit your definition of terrorist? edhopper Tuesday #7

One person shot a gun MichMan Yesterday #10

Wouldn't more weapons found be advertised very, very loudly? Torchlight Yesterday #11

Plus we are accepting the governments and ICE Eliot Rosewater 4 hrs ago #15

This went a tad beyond a protest. Ms. Toad Tuesday #6

So 50 years for vandalism edhopper Tuesday #8

Did I say that? Ms. Toad Tuesday #9

If you are armed with AR-15 and shoot a cop you aren't protesting. Autumn Yesterday #12