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soldierant

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17. Ed Young, and I agree,
Fri Oct 3, 2025, 09:00 PM
10 hrs ago

points out that this was a full-fledged military occupation. But I would also like to point out that neither ICE nor any other federal agency mentioned is part of the military. ICE has no more right to do this than you or I or any other civilian (I'm a veteran, but not a retiree, which means I am now a civilian.)

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So did Edward R. Murrow SocialDemocrat61 12 hrs ago #1
Jim Cramer did it about a month ago on live, was mortified, and could not apologize enough. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 10 hrs ago #12
I will watch tonight LetMyPeopleVote 12 hrs ago #2
I have UpInArms 12 hrs ago #3
starts around 1:50, she was quoting another woman from a local news interview Celerity 12 hrs ago #4
I had to back it up to hear it again. It was no accident. Ilsa 12 hrs ago #5
Were are all the anti-tyrrany gun toters mzmolly 12 hrs ago #6
ICE's budget is greater than the budget for Russia's military Botany 11 hrs ago #8
I'm under the impression that many of them are subcontractors FakeNoose 10 hrs ago #18
Oh sheesh. Well one would think they have to keep mzmolly 8 hrs ago #22
We're dealing with evil monsters dalton99a 12 hrs ago #7
End ICE nwliberalkiwi 11 hrs ago #9
Start at 1:38 for context, F-bomb at 2:02 JoseBalow 11 hrs ago #10
Fucked in the head Maga will pretend their virgin ears are so offended. GreenWave 11 hrs ago #11
KnR Hekate 10 hrs ago #13
I can't believe how helpless we are. IcyPeas 10 hrs ago #14
When I was in the Army, it was a noun, verb, and an adjective surfered 10 hrs ago #15
I got the habit because of the Cha 7 hrs ago #23
Besides everything else, the ICE agents are THIEVES !!! Jack Valentino 10 hrs ago #16
Ed Young, and I agree, soldierant 10 hrs ago #17
When her msnbc producers bleeped out what the woman said ICE said, she said it for her, and in effect ancianita 10 hrs ago #19
I love Nicolle. ❤️ sheshe2 9 hrs ago #20
not american. just like dim donnie. pansypoo53219 9 hrs ago #21
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