A semi in the cop line? Probably just caught in the crosfire...right?pic.twitter.com/CmbGGFIEi9
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Three cops have walked to the middle of the bridge. Just standing there. Cut off from the line. I have no idea what's going on here. Are they trying to goad the crowd into attacking?pic.twitter.com/ymsQyejjug
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They return to their fellow cops, who form a line. Push, kettle, or retreat?pic.twitter.com/dFedts3buF
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A woman pulls up in an SUV. She's trying to get home Decides to try to talk to the cops. They tell her she can pass in "a few minutes" The cops told me that Lombard is open to traffic but I guess not
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The police decide to let cars pass while they tell press they'll respect the TRO Sometimes people tell you they'll do something as a means of reminding you it's a choice they're makingpic.twitter.com/C7R3lVKiRZ
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I am left in the dust along with most of the press. Trying to catch up Can we get a GoFundMe for a press riot van?
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A furious driver beside his car as the air leaks out of his tires He tells us the cops told him to pull over, so he did. Then they puncture two of his tires and ran off "Who the hell carries around to spare tires? No one. Fuck these guys" He had a BLM sign in his window
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Cop cars scream by, sirens blazing. Protest trying its hardest to regroup
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The riot van pauses, tells everyone to get off the street, than roars off Someone throws a bottle "Nice throw! One of the cops shout
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Cops just circling around the block. It is damn near 1:00 and the sirens are blaring Protesters serenade thempic.twitter.com/b41TpEbKqb
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The action continues but I could not. Tragically I have an article due by 10 and an event at 12, so my evening has ended Check out the list of people at the beginning of this long-ass thread for others still on the ground! Solidarity with everyone still out here
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Back in my mother's basement, by which I actually mean my studio apartment but whatever Anyway, if you feel like buying me tendies and Mountain Dew while I watch hentai in my basement layer you can do that at: Cashapp/Venmo: misanthrophile PayPal: askmisanthrophile@gmail.com
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