That is odd for them. Has it happened twice?

He’s surrounded by a bunch of men with guns, body armor, and military-style uniforms.

Hes not just one of the Gestapo; he’s the head of a major chunk of them

They are frequently in larger groups. Very hard to pull off without being killed

Youd need to be an effective sniper who leaves the area immediately after firing

No, most likely because kids are being exposed to peanuts in their food at a younger age

• cheap housing is far from work
• they see local mass transit and cycling as impractical or socially unacceptable
• so they need a car to work
• they don’t have the capital to pay cash for it
• the social status value of a new car is seen as desirable

The point is to attract a crowd of citizens, while urging others to refuse entry to homes without a judicial warrant.

I don’t think there will be a negative impact like that

Right now, people are using a whistle alert system to engage in legal disruption.

Yeah, lots of kids at the one I was at

Meat first, money second

Making the idea that the city is a violent hellhole look absurd in a way that gets a lot of attention.

Different people working there are very different. You’re going to get both pro-fascist content from them and stuff that’s actually sensible

A follow up is normal for a threat. Its not the historic norm for mere criticism

Pritzker has the right response

I will not back down.

Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.

What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?

His masked agents already are grabbing people off the street.

Separating children from their parents.

"Creating fear.

Taking people for “how they look.”

Making people feel they need to carry citizenship papers.

Invading our state with military troops.

Sending in war helicopters in the middle of the night.

Arresting elected officials asking questions.

We must all stand up and speak out.

Wingnut Welfare.

Pascal was right — it takes a lot more work to write a short letter

Not at all clear. She didn’t drive towards them. She didn’t brandish the gun she had in the car. They just shot her because they felt like it

They’re picking the fascist lane

Any cop, no matter how lowly, wants to be called “officer”

ICE is trying to incite a riot in order to justify having the army flatten Portland