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Not Ruth

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8. Oath Keepers are made up of people that have taken oaths, like cops and military

Fri Aug 18, 2017, 08:53 PM

Aug 2017

People that do security side gigs regularly.

"The organization claims on its website that full membership is open to "currently serving military, reserves, National Guard, police, fire-fighters, other first responders (i.e. State Guard, Sheriff Posse/Auxiliary, Search & Rescue, EMT, other medical 1st responders, etc.) AND veterans/former members of those services," and that others who support the organization's mission can become associate members."

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Gun-Wielding "Oath Keepers" Hired as Security at San Francisco Right-Wing Rally [View all] RandySF Aug 2017 OP

That is a frightening development. madaboutharry Aug 2017 #1

Doesn't CA's law banning open-carry apply to "militia men"? pnwmom Aug 2017 #2

Chrissy Field is a federal park RandySF Aug 2017 #4

They are probably licensed armed security guards or off duty cops Not Ruth Aug 2017 #5

No, they hired the "Oath Keepers" RandySF Aug 2017 #7

Oath Keepers are made up of people that have taken oaths, like cops and military Not Ruth Aug 2017 #8

You skipped this RandySF Aug 2017 #10

Many of them are associates. And the others are largely retired and former -- and there's no way pnwmom Aug 2017 #15

When they run "wants and warrants" on these The_Casual_Observer Aug 2017 #3

Oath Keeper was sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping his own 7-year-old daughter dalton99a Aug 2017 #9

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2017 #6

Shades of Turbineguy Aug 2017 #11

Hell's Angels are not as whacko as Oath Keepers central scrutinizer Aug 2017 #12

You know, you're right! Turbineguy Aug 2017 #13

That's the first thing I thought of too KelleyKramer Aug 2017 #14