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Celerity

(43,279 posts)
Sat Jun 25, 2022, 09:18 AM Jun 2022

A truck driver plowed through multiple pro-choice protesters in Cedar Rapids, IA on Friday, sending

at least one woman to the hospital.

Video provided by Linn County Supervisor Stacey Walker shows several victims — all women — trying to stop the driver as he careens into them



Truck Driver Rams Into Abortion Rights Demonstrators At Roe Rally In Iowa

A victim told HuffPost that the agitated driver careened into protesters on purpose in downtown Cedar Rapids. At least one person was hospitalized.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/truck-driver-rams-into-protesters-roe-demonstration-in-iowa_n_62b66490e4b0cdccbe6b9399

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A truck driver plowed through multiple pro-choice protesters in Cedar Rapids, IA on Friday, sending (Original Post) Celerity Jun 2022 OP
This is only the beginning. niyad Jun 2022 #1
Yes it is going to be open season on women now. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #9
He is in jail, right? Emile Jun 2022 #2
No. The cops let him go. dalton99a Jun 2022 #6
OMG Emile Jun 2022 #8
Time for vigilante justice against these assholes n/t AntiFascist Jun 2022 #15
Shocked, Not Surprised Deep State Witch Jun 2022 #3
DeathSentence in Florida tried to make this legal malaise Jun 2022 #4
I don't think he needs it now that he has his shiny new state militia. dameatball Jun 2022 #10
If that woman been pregnant, he could've caused a miscarriage, I don't know if that's irony or no Walleye Jun 2022 #5
Violence against women will continue until they comply with male power structure control. Irish_Dem Jun 2022 #7
From the Hoarse Whisperer LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2022 #11
looks like he was ya know standing his ground RANDYWILDMAN Jun 2022 #12
Is that his license plate number? Emile Jun 2022 #13
Yes, I think it is. n/t LuckyCharms Jun 2022 #16
Here's a sample of a personalized Iowa license plate LuckyCharms Jun 2022 #17
When will women begin to carry guns to protect themselves from a clear and present danger? nt Samrob Jun 2022 #14

niyad

(113,230 posts)
1. This is only the beginning.
Sat Jun 25, 2022, 09:19 AM
Jun 2022

Does Iowa have the law that says it is okay to run down, even kill, progressive protestors?

RANDYWILDMAN

(2,667 posts)
12. looks like he was ya know standing his ground
Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:12 PM
Jun 2022

defending himself, they were clearly trying to damage his truck


WTF and yeah the police, let him go, sending the message that what he did was ok...

LuckyCharms

(17,425 posts)
17. Here's a sample of a personalized Iowa license plate
Sat Jun 25, 2022, 07:09 PM
Jun 2022

same style as his. it looks like the non-personalized plates look completely different.

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