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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRaccoons attack WH Press Corps (for real)
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Paula Reid @PaulaReidCBS
Strong Pawnee vibes at White House this morning as a raccoon attacked multiple news crews on North Lawn. 🦝 allegedly grabbed pant leg of a photographer & then a corespondent before being fended off. (WH 🦝🦝 🦝 pictured here in more peaceful times.)
10:17 AM · Sep 28, 2020
...checked into his room, only to find Gideon's Bible.
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Raccoons attack WH Press Corps (for real) (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Sep 2020
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lapfog_1
(29,189 posts)1. Like other trapped animals at the White House
these could be rabid.
onethatcares
(16,161 posts)2. they have to learn
to put the tanning bed goggles on correctly. They got racoon eyes...
malaise
(268,664 posts)3. Hope it's not rabid like
the killa Con
Demsrule86
(68,455 posts)13. Bad sign that they are out during the daytime.
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)4. I think I would avoid an attacking raccoon.
Could be rabid.
lindysalsagal
(20,570 posts)5. Daytime racoons....must be
GOP.
MineralMan
(146,248 posts)6. Little Bandits Are Feeling Emboldened, It Seems.
To their credit, though, they're wearing their masks.
Trash Pandas!
JohnnyLib2
(11,211 posts)7. Scoot them inside!
Let the brave leader handle 'em.
Wicked Blue
(5,813 posts)8. Obviously the raccoons were brainwashed by Fox News nt
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)9. What's next? Frogs? Locusts?
Trump better keep an eye on his first-born son!
Jirel
(2,013 posts)10. Aw, they're babies.
Poor little things have no clue that as soon as this becomes known, the Apricot Gobshite will do his best to kill them all because "vermin" shouldn't be running around the grounds.
MuseRider
(34,095 posts)11. Trumps special forces?
Secret military? Looking for the "good" tax returns?
Vogon_Glory
(9,109 posts)12. Genuine Rugged Individualists
with no need or desire for MAGA caps.