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28. yes it was, I noticed that. Could have been Gov. Jerry wanting to go easy

Reply to ThoughtCriminal (Reply #13)

Sat Feb 4, 2017, 05:28 PM

Feb 2017

so no one would get killed

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Robert Reich Has a Chilling Theory About Those Berkeley Protestors [View all] EricMaundry Feb 2017 OP

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Erik Prince, brother of Secretary of Education nominee Betsy DeVos Louis1895 Feb 2017 #3

Thanks for the reminder! Rhiannon12866 Feb 2017 #19

did not know that, maybe Trump thinks he'll get 2 for 1 wordpix Feb 2017 #27

I saw somewhere, also, that 2naSalit Feb 2017 #11

Reich is, of course. correct. iemitsu Feb 2017 #2

He's not the only one. 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2017 #4

The whole thing reeks of a set up. meadowlander Feb 2017 #5

Reichstag fire, anyone? lastlib Feb 2017 #18

of course it probably was starshine00 Feb 2017 #32

With all due respect to Dr. Reich, he is incorrect. RandySF Feb 2017 #6

Political juijitsu. wildeyed Feb 2017 #10

And what are their political or social leanings? Crash2Parties Feb 2017 #20

They call themselves anarchists. RandySF Feb 2017 #24

This group wasn't Berkeley students. They arrived in cars from off-campus pnwmom Feb 2017 #22

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Black Bloc salin Feb 2017 #29

Sounds like the paid protesters volstork Feb 2017 #7

Just like the 2naSalit Feb 2017 #12

O'Keefe was trying to hire protesters to be violent at the Inaugurination. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #16

kick wildeyed Feb 2017 #8

Of course for weeks now, maybe longer, the alt-right has been madville Feb 2017 #9

Kind of suspicious that the guys in masks breaking things ThoughtCriminal Feb 2017 #13

yes it was, I noticed that. Could have been Gov. Jerry wanting to go easy wordpix Feb 2017 #28

Instead of one big Reichstag fire, lots of little ones. I bet that's their plan. malchickiwick Feb 2017 #14

I would hope that the next time one of these anarchists shows up they will be contained. dhol82 Feb 2017 #15

Awfully weak of Reich to repeat rumors that they were RW aikoaiko Feb 2017 #17

sink to that kind of low? elmac Feb 2017 #21

Yes, except prior to this election LisaM Feb 2017 #33

I agree with Reich's assessment! If you looked MojoWrkn Feb 2017 #23

None of them were arrested? vanlassie Feb 2017 #26

Bannon's Breitbart Brownshirts... Raster Feb 2017 #30

COINTELPRO redux. We've been here before... VOX Feb 2017 #31

And, why wouldn't they be rw plants? They do everything to fuck Cha Feb 2017 #34