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Johnny2X2X

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37. My visualization will not affect anything

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Reply #34)

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 03:15 PM

Jan 16

You basically have the White House telling ICE employees to use deadly force and that they will have their back when they do.

I think we're way far down the rabbit hole and people are still thinking it's just not going to come to their door.

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ICE Going Door to Door in Grand Rapids, MI today [View all] Johnny2X2X Jan 16 OP

Buy a whistle mysteryowl Jan 16 #1

Screw whistles popsdenver Jan 16 #6

Go for it. mysteryowl Jan 16 #9

And some hearing protection for yourself while you're at it. 🌞❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #17

Which brings up another thing popsdenver Jan 16 #26

Buy a gun. Trueblue1968 Jan 16 #19

They go into big hunting BLUE states popsdenver Jan 16 #31

Governor Walz emphasizes peacefulness in his recent address. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #32

This is only going to get worse unless they are defunded. Fil1957 Jan 16 #2

There is a vote in 2 weeks. mysteryowl Jan 16 #3

My understanding is that there will be alternative sources of funding after 2 weeks. Nevertheless, every effort should Fil1957 Jan 16 #20

Don't hold your breath on Schumer awesomerwb1 Jan 16 #28

Something has to be done Johnny2X2X Jan 16 #4

This is collective punishment. OGBuzz Jan 16 #11

I feel like people are in a fog Johnny2X2X Jan 16 #13

Be careful what you visualize. littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #34

My visualization will not affect anything Johnny2X2X Jan 16 #37

It affects your stress level and that is a going concern for all of us. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #38

ICE and Border Patrol popsdenver Jan 16 #16

That was the reason for Mark Kelly's video - the US Army cannot be used for domestic law enforcement FakeNoose Jan 16 #23

Hey FN popsdenver Jan 16 #24

...or defeated orion9941 Jan 16 #12

The funding runs out in 14 days. We can act. If we hurry. littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #18

We all saw how well defund the police messaging worked out neohippie Jan 16 #36

You'll never know unless you try. littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #40

I agree that "Defund the Police" was terrible messaging. I did not mean that the Democrats should use "Defund ICE" as a Fil1957 Jan 16 #41

This is only going to get worse quakerboy Jan 16 #39

Knock, Knock Jacson6 Jan 16 #5

Once they bust down the door they are targets. BidenRocks Jan 16 #7

yes they are a target. creon Jan 16 #14

That's exactly why they're doing that. They want to provoke a violent reaction, so Trump can invoke the Insurrection Act Fil1957 Jan 16 #21

yes creon Jan 16 #42

Is the DeVos family funding them? llmart Jan 16 #8

damn markie Jan 16 #10

They are all chicken shits popsdenver Jan 16 #15

Grand Rapids has a lot of wealthy Repukes, and they aren't going to like this FakeNoose Jan 16 #22

And they should be made to congress. littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #29

Yes indeed FakeNoose Jan 16 #30

❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #35

They're probably focusing on certain neighborhoods.... unblock Jan 16 #33

What to do if ICE comes to your door LetMyPeopleVote Jan 16 #25

🔥ICE funding runs out in 14 days. We can act. If we hurry. littlemissmartypants Jan 16 #27

False news MichMan Jan 16 #43