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paleotn

(17,881 posts)

15. They're the National Guard....

Reply to tiptonic (Reply #6)

Sat Jun 13, 2020, 10:42 PM

Jun 2020

Not regular active duty. And even if they were, they're Americans just like you and me. Sheeesh.

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Here's a close up view of what happened with the National Guard in Atlanta [View all] NoRoadUntravelled Jun 2020 OP

National Guard In Atlanta JGug1 Jun 2020 #1

Context please. What's going on here? Pepsidog Jun 2020 #2

Joke? JGug1 Jun 2020 #3

Dance steps are stronger than tear gas, pepper spray, and plastic bullets. pazzyanne Jun 2020 #4

it can happen here .(with lots of reverb on the announcers voice .) AllaN01Bear Jun 2020 #5

Huh tiptonic Jun 2020 #6

Would you rather watch them shooting rubber bullets at peaceful protestors? Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #10

This makes me feel proud of the Army National Guard Hooah weissmam Jun 2020 #11

They're the National Guard.... paleotn Jun 2020 #15

Here's a link to the story in the New York Post NoRoadUntravelled Jun 2020 #7

NG units tend to be from the nearby neighborhoods. . . DinahMoeHum Jun 2020 #8

Bottom Line weissmam Jun 2020 #9

Bingo. paleotn Jun 2020 #14

This is from at least a week ago. Renew Deal Jun 2020 #12

Now show tonight. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #13

This is outrageous! patphil Jun 2020 #16

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