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IcyPeas

(24,470 posts) Sat Oct 18, 2025, 02:42 AM Saturday

If this doesn't turn your stomach ... [Be Careful Tomorrow]

State troopers in riot gear just plowed into the crowd, started arresting protesters and clergy.
— unraveled (@unraveledpress.com) 2025-10-17T13:17:27.690Z

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If this doesn't turn your stomach ... [Be Careful Tomorrow] (Original Post) IcyPeas Saturday OP

where is this? hookaleft Saturday #1

Chicago outside the detention center. ... littlemissmartypants Saturday #3

The world will be watching so my guess is that things will be quiet...UNLESS... CTyankee Saturday #2

We're going to need UN troops soon. C Moon Saturday #4

hookaleft

(1,056 posts)

1. where is this?

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 03:43 AM

Saturday

littlemissmartypants

(30,394 posts)

3. Chicago outside the detention center. ...

Reply to hookaleft (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 04:46 AM

Saturday

They were in a "forbidden area" then were later allowed to.protest on the sidewalk (the usual rule) decided to fill the streets, (not permitted) and were approached by the leo doing their jobs. Stupidity and anarchists in action.

The thread is a trashing the Illinois governor feista.

Follow the rules people. Do you WANT to get locked up?