From: NoBody@nowhere.com
On Fri, 30 Jan 2026 04:14:11 -0000 (UTC), "Adam H. Kerman"
wrote:
>BTR1701 wrote:
>>On Jan 28, 2026 at 2:26:46 PM PST, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>>>BTR1701 wrote:
>
>>>>Two people are dead and a third has been injured over the last three
>>>>weeks in Minneapolis alone because leftists cannot accept the idea
>>>>that the other side gets a say in how this country is governed, even
>>>>when they lose an election.
>
>>>I'm calling bullshit. The immigration enforcement has been anything but
>>>useful. Federal agents don't get to tear gas protestors
>
>>But they do get to tear gas violent insurrectionists. If all these people
>>did was stand on the sidewalk holding signs, beating their bongos, and
>>chanting, no one would be tear gassed. But they're not doing that. They're
>>assaulting the agents, throwing bricks and other dangerous objects at
>>them, squirting them with water guns filled with urine, blocking their
>>vehicles, trying to pull illegal alien arrestees out of their custody,
>>and trying to run them down with cars.
>
>>None. Of. That. Is. Protesting.
>
>I'm not disagreeing with your examples. On the other hand, ICE has no
>business creating these ridiculous situations for a show of force. What
>does any of that have to do with capturing illegal aliens?
The show of force has become necessary because of the violence
directed at them.
>
>ICE has no business doing crowd control. They aren't trained in these
>techniques. No real cop would behave like this, go to tear gas and stun
>grenades first. But then, no real cops are used to create scenarios for
>attracting protestors.
>
If only local officials would do the crowd control...
>Local cops, trying to keep the protestors at bay, have enjoyed the same
>attention from tear gas.
Citation required for context.
>
>ICE is violating constitutional right after constitutional right. They
>interdict anyone based on appearance and accent, and this includes
>American citizens. Americans are not required to carry citizenship
>papers with them; driver's license isn't a citizenship document, This
>isn't fucking USSR or China.
You're making some serious claims here. Show us your evidence from
their orders that says this. Note: claims from the left and the
media don't count.
>
>I'll point out the obvious, that when Tom Homan shut down the southern
>border to illegal crossings, there were no widespread big city protests.
>The protests are in response to absurd, heavy handed show of force
>tactics being used in cities. Americans don't want their rights violated
>and they don't want federal agents uselessly parading around cities.
What rights are being violated?
>
>>None. Of. It. Is. Protected. By. The. 1st Amendment.
>
>>And using tear gas on crowds of committing criminal acts like that is
>>precisely what tear gas is for.
>
>Tear gas has been used on individuals and very small groups, not just
>crowds, and people in the crowds are generally not committing crimes.
>
Another sweeping claim.
>>I posted this earlier in the week but it bears repeating:
>
>I read it. I haven't posted a followup yet.
>
>>>The three victims were shot because federal agents got trigger happy.
>
>>No. One person was shot because she was clearly trying to run down a cop.
>
>I don't agree, and the idea that a dead driver will bring the vehicle to
>a complete stop means that the cop who shot Good dead was a moron. He
>was able to step out of the vehicle's path which indicates he was never
>in danger. And since when would a properly trained cop attempt to
>intercept a vehicle with his own body?
Another armchair quarterbacker. You do his job and stand there and
let's see what your reaction is.
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