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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCops and their white power symbols
From Twitter
And this:
on edit: Someone says this is an old image, not from the current riots. Seems indicative of the attitude of many cops though, but I don't wish to spread misinformation.
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Proud Boys sporting white power signs:
Amee Vanderpool
@girlsreallyrule
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Heads up-unverified reports of white nationalist groups such as the Proud Boys dressing as Antifa and infiltrating Seattle and Portland protests.
Carl Todd, Cole Scott, and others are in Portland right now.
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Cops and their white power symbols (Original Post)
Generic Other
May 2020
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In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)1. That's just not right.
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)2. Which city is that photo from? Is it from this week? (nt)
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)6. I will go see if I can track it down
Hekate
(90,560 posts)8. I've seen the top photo before, so it's old
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)13. This is Proud Boys in PDX last night
Looks like they are pretending to be Antifa.
Identified as Carl Todd, Cole Scott, and others are in Portland right now.
Midnight Writer
(21,715 posts)14. What's under their jeans? Diapers? Chastity belts? Holsters?
Mossfern
(2,449 posts)3. Where was this?
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)12. Hoyt downthread says it's an older image
from Alabama.
UncleTomsEvilBrother
(945 posts)4. We see this dangerous pose...
, and ask the protesters to protest in peace. WE know for a fact that this picture is a poster for terrorism for many US citizens. It's absurd at this point.
Hekate
(90,560 posts)5. When and where please
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)9. I found it on Twitter
Someone says it's an old image. I just saw it though. Seems indicative of the attitude of many cops though. Do you think I should delete the post? I don't wish to spread misinformation.
iemitsu
(3,888 posts)7. If there were more good cops than bad cops
these pictures would not exist.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)10. The losers in the top photo were suspended. They should have been fired, but can't find a followup.
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)11. Thanks
I revised my post to reflect the fact it was an older image. Glad to know they were suspended.