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ihaveaquestion

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31. How on earth does he think people will react to that?
Thu Jan 15, 2026, 11:50 AM
Jan 15

I think it will be general strike time... across the country.

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This may be the excuse he's been looking for AverageOldGuy Jan 15 #1
And his actions made it happen. brer cat Jan 15 #4
Planned get the red out Jan 15 #8
He has been provoking this happening popsdenver Jan 15 #49
No matter what draconian executive order tRump signs Fords Crackpipe Jan 15 #25
Well, here we are. OldBaldy1701E Jan 15 #2
The crucial point is coming Easterncedar Jan 15 #3
This was always the plan, double down on the shooting, wait for the reaction and call it "Insurrection". lark Jan 15 #5
"Put an end to the protests" but not the violence. 'Cause the "Officers" love the violence. It gets them off. LiberalArkie Jan 15 #6
It gets him off too durablend Jan 15 #11
According to the Sascha files, he enjoys "hands-on" experience also. LiberalArkie Jan 15 #14
ICE is just looking for trouble, part of the plan. surfered Jan 15 #24
Exactly Seinan Sensei Jan 15 #38
Supressing mostly peacefull protest here and supporting thoose in Iran Historic NY Jan 15 #7
OMG fuck him. Ollie Garkie Jan 15 #9
I've been waiting for the day he uses the words: "These illegal protests". JohnnyRingo Jan 15 #10
Sorry but you're already there (a police state). Fords Crackpipe Jan 15 #27
The people are not doing what Trump wants bucolic_frolic Jan 15 #12
We need to get into the streets in numbers that make the complicit ones more afraid of us than they are of Cankles. Scrivener7 Jan 15 #13
I agree Grim Chieftain Jan 15 #30
That's right. They are armed. hamsterjill Jan 15 #33
This can't go on Grim Chieftain Jan 15 #15
Like they care about any laws. Justice matters. Jan 15 #39
But this is OUR country Grim Chieftain Jan 15 #40
Vance would be exactly the same because he is "financed" by... Justice matters. Jan 15 #41
That's why we need an impeachment Grim Chieftain Jan 15 #43
Quiet, Piggy orangecrush Jan 15 #16
It's time to storm the castle. twodogsbarking Jan 15 #17
Maybe the military will honor their oath liberalgunwilltravel Jan 15 #18
Up next, civil war. twodogsbarking Jan 15 #19
an insurectionist himself tries to pull the insurection act? im sorry , but that dosent compute . AllaN01Bear Jan 15 #20
Mr trump, Are You Really Really Sure You Want To Do This?? Mr.Bee Jan 15 #21
I mean It's Not Exactly Mr.Bee Jan 15 #23
Armed MAGAts are not going to fight on the side of American democracy, Bayard Jan 15 #34
Not All Gun Owners Mr.Bee Jan 15 #45
That's true Bayard Jan 15 #48
not trying to be hyperbolic berksdem Jan 15 #22
Given all the evidence the state has of ICE unprovoked violence & escalations, he'll have a hard time in the courts if ancianita Jan 15 #26
Um, which side is causing the alleged Insurrection?? bucolic_frolic Jan 15 #28
Question: Miguelito Loveless Jan 15 #29
How on earth does he think people will react to that? ihaveaquestion Jan 15 #31
A General Strike in response to Insurrection Acting Hennepin County? I don't see it. maxsolomon Jan 15 #46
Ironic, coming from an insurrectionist. Dave Bowman Jan 15 #32
Same question again: Will our military follow an illegal order? Bayard Jan 15 #35
why isn't the governor azureblue Jan 15 #36
Do it. Do it NOW. quakerboy Jan 15 #37
Does he think the regular military will invade BidenRocks Jan 15 #42
Pull the Ice thugs out Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 15 #44
Hey BRDS popsdenver Jan 15 #47
I can think of one reason Bayard Jan 15 #50
Along with my thinking popsdenver Jan 15 #52
"The big question in my mind is...........WHY MINNEAPOLIS?????????????" BumRushDaShow Jan 15 #51
Just like the Ayatollahs iemanja Jan 15 #53
aka kill people. Javaman Jan 15 #54
How many more Americans have to die until someone does something?? Linda Ed Jan 15 #55
COURTS should stop this just because of the reason he just stated. bluestarone Jan 15 #56
The only one killing or shooting any one is his goons Historic NY Jan 15 #57
for the Record ICE are not the police or local law enforcement Historic NY Jan 15 #58
Tell me, BidenRocks Jan 15 #59
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