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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSt Louis town hall attendees attacked by security & police
Its not going well over there in Missouri. AIPAC spent over $12 million to get rid of Cori Bush and get Wesley Hall elected.
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Cori Bush:
Constituents were told to stay after Bells townhall if they had questions. They stayed & were brutalized. As Trump deepens our country into a police state, it breaks my heart to see the same violence and anti-democratic tactics in STL. Silence & violence are not representation.
Ryan Grim:
St. Louis police and security for Rep. Wesley Bell got quite rough with townhall attendees at the end of the recent event.
Here's new video from one constituent who filmed some of the assaults and by the end is getting thrown to the ground himself:
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Hed just been to Israel on AIPACs dime.
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St Louis town hall attendees attacked by security & police (Original Post)
womanofthehills
Friday
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JanMichael
(25,702 posts)1. People need to start recruiting their own security
Shit is getting real
BidenRocks
(2,064 posts)2. Remember when they were screaming for
Second Amendment Remedies?
How are they feeling now?
Response to womanofthehills (Original post)
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MayReasonRule
(3,731 posts)4. Wesley Bell Is A 'Democrat' And He Allowed This Shit To Happen!! 😡😡😡😡😡
And he's a Democrat.
— JC ðð¦ð¸ (@colorado80537.bsky.social) 2025-08-22T19:43:34.015Z
No one was arrested. Pffft
The big guy in the green should have been arrested.
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Primary the fuck out of Wesley Bell!!!
pattyloutwo
(477 posts)5. News:
Put this on the air! This is what pres is enabling and encouraging