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riversedge

(81,194 posts) Mon Apr 20, 2026, 05:17 PM Monday

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BREAKING: U.S. Military veterans are occupying the Cannon building in the nation's Capitol to protest the US's war on Ir [View all]

So glad to see this.

BREAKING: U.S. Military veterans are occupying the Cannon building in the nation’s Capitol to protest the US’s war on Iran and Israel’s genocide on Gaza.

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BREAKING: U.S. Military veterans are occupying the Cannon building in the nation's Capitol to protest the US's war on Ir [View all] riversedge Monday OP

Get thee to the greatest page for visibility malaise Monday #1

Recommended H2O Man Monday #41

Agree malaise Monday #42

That's great. Some Congress persons should join them. PuraVidaDreamin Monday #2

Good for them! Jim__ Monday #3

Kick & Rec MustLoveBeagles Monday #4

I'm so proud of these veterans. democrank Monday #5

Kick democrank Monday #6

Our great Veterans! FalloutShelter Monday #7

Good for them! Jilly_in_VA Monday #8

Thank goodness he changed his mind. Passages Monday #11

No media coverage! bluestarone Monday #9

Too controversial?????? Evolve Dammit Monday #17

MSNOW just covered it. Evolve Dammit Monday #19

Which show? What should i search to find it? Amaryllis Monday #44

Checked this AM, NOT one word about this. bluestarone 17 hrs ago #52

It's only newsworthy if there's violence. Wednesdays 15 hrs ago #55

I am grateful. Passages Monday #10

K&R orangecrush Monday #12

Republicans might cut veterans benefits to pay for the war IronLionZion Monday #13

K & R..... Lovie777 Monday #14

True American heroes Grim Chieftain Monday #15

Beautiful! ShazzieB Monday #16

Thank you for your patriotism. Kid Berwyn Monday #18

Patriots.... RT Atlanta Monday #20

THIS, is Veterans STILL protecting bluestarone Monday #21

Damn straight! calimary Monday #32

Agree 1000% bluestarone Monday #35

Good bdamomma Monday #22

Kick dalton99a Monday #23

K n R yellow dahlia Monday #24

How many of you DU vets ... oldsoldierfadingfast Monday #25

"The Capitol Police are arresting US military veterans for protesting war and genocide. That's how riversedge Monday #26

I was a minute late. Wow. Not surprised, but damn awful MerryBlooms Monday #29

Maybe it's because they're inside the building? FakeNoose 18 hrs ago #50

That's disgusting. SamuelAdams 17 hrs ago #51

Now, brakester 15 hrs ago #56

The optics on this will be awful fo trump if he sends in MerryBlooms Monday #27

Wish I was there Submariner Monday #28

Now THIS is a peaceful protest President Numbskull! SleeplessinSoCal Monday #30

I thank them Clouds Passing Monday #31

Kick! SheltieLover Monday #33

WATCH: Military Veterans Arrested During Anti Iran War Protest In Congressional Building riversedge Monday #34

Wow! I've been waiting for this. Joinfortmill Monday #36

Great! Beringia Monday #37

kick AllaN01Bear Monday #38

Tell them you are J-6 veterans. BidenRocks Monday #39

. wnylib Monday #40

My brothers and sisters stand tall Aviation Pro Monday #43

The MSM seems to be ignoring this for the most part Wicked Blue Monday #45

With trump these people could lose their retirement Figarosmom Yesterday #46

Thanks to them, and you riversedge for posting! electric_blue68 Yesterday #47

Soon, Trmp will brag that he's arrested more US veterans than any other President in history ! eppur_se_muova Yesterday #48

Kick BlueWavePsych 20 hrs ago #49

K&R spanone 17 hrs ago #53

Prepare for future smearing like the way John Kerry, a decorated Vietnam vet, was smeared for protesting. Martin68 16 hrs ago #54

Yes John Kerry is the perfect example FakeNoose 13 hrs ago #57

Fantastic! WinstonSmith4740 12 hrs ago #58

If I were close, I would be standing with you to represent the 4 generations of my family who wore the uniform usaf-vet 11 hrs ago #59