Laura Jedeed (Misanthrophile)

It's worth noting that given the violence and uncertainty and arrests and hit-and-runs and betrayals and infiltration and tear gas and beatings it would take some kind of superhuman robot to NOT be tense and suspicious as fuck right now

A man who has introduced himself as Marcus Evans and describes himself as "walking the line between the police and cops" asks us to stay peaceful and "not give them a reason" They don't need a reason

Portland Police announce that we must clear the road we've been standing in for the past three weeks or be subject to use of force Any car parked in the street willi be towed. They threaten the snack bus specifically Protesters move off the street

The snack bus has moved We need more people. They have us scared. I'm not blaming people for being scared, how could you not be? But the vibe is not good, not healthy

We go into the street again PPB tells us to get out of the street We get out of the street We go into the street again Lather, rinse, repeat We can do this all night

Riot cops have arrived

In order to prevent us from blocking the street, the Portland police have blocked the street The LRAD has announced that parks will close in 20 minutes and that we should plan to leave