Hi there, coming at you live from the Justice Center at this absurdly early hour, where about 30 so-called Patriots have gathered to wave flags and shout at people
Stay tuned!
#PortlandProtest #PortlandProtests
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Rumors of guns appear to be greatly exaggerated so far. We've got mace, baseball bats, paintball guns, and a sword canepic.twitter.com/MpbxdaHTJh
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So far I'm seeing: Haley Adams Brandon Brown Gregory Isaacson ("Bike Nazi") Brandon Farley
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In case you missed it, Farley is a huge Nazi--um, "cosplay" fanhttps://twitter.com/AFAbinx/status/1292163011294109696?s=19 …
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Ok we DO have guns We have a scorpion, which fires 9mm ammo. The gun is unloaded but he is carrying clipspic.twitter.com/YguEzbiVyZ
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We have a gentleman whose is concealed carrying a 9mm Glock. We had a nice conversation about 9mm vs .40. He tells me Washougal is a great place to buy guns and ammo right now
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Tl;Dr: at least 3 guns and maybe more. Unloaded but they're carrying ammo
#DefendPDXpic.twitter.com/D8bvBrdEhQ
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Skylor Jernigan and Alyssa Vinsonhaler spotted
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Someone requests that
@TheRealCoryElia step forward I don't think he's here, but Cory, feel loved: they're thinking of youShow this thread -
Quincy Franklin spotted. He's crossed over to the BLM sidepic.twitter.com/UsVZAYJz51
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Fun fact: open carry is permitted in Portland only for people with a concealed carry permit Concealed carry is not permitted at all You think the cops are gonna check for permits? I mean, it seems like part of their job, right?
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Skylor's gun confirmed https://twitter.com/stinkietheskunk/status/1294717755602554880?s=19 …
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An older man on the BLM comes up and pokes me. "It says PRESS!" he says Please do not do this
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Belay Skylor rifle thing: looks like a paintball gun
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Murderhole opened and someone inside took a picture with their camera phone. I tried to get a shot of it and failed
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A Black Lives Matter protester had walked over to the far right rally to display his sign Some calls to "get him out of here" but no action so farpic.twitter.com/Gws0WcZ4FQ
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The protest is blocking the street I'm sure the police will be here soon to tell them to stop, declare an unlawful assembly, and blast them with tear gaspic.twitter.com/eOkVE1sUaN
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Someone has started bitching about my presence on the chud side. I am fake-as press and also a piece of shit Reggie Axtell makes a big show of photographing my badge, which is funny, because we've definitely met
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(someday very soon I'm gonna have to talk about how a lot of people over here knows me pretty well--or at least, they thought they did. That's a subject for another day)
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A dude in paintball armor, a martial arts shield, and a "US ARMY VETERAN" patch is yelling "Donald Trump is your president!!" I've never understood why they yell this. I guess it's because of that lib "not my president" nonsense 3 years ago Let it go, guys. We knowpic.twitter.com/jv4cnvLDXn
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People starting to get confrontational. Isaacson comes across the street and gets in someone's face for reasons I missed. They've retreated for the most part but for sure things are escalating
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"Black Rebel" spotted. He has made a sign requesting that people not stab himpic.twitter.com/NhpQYiVzFo
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The left is better at chanting. That's not bias, it's objective factpic.twitter.com/XFJ39t7THZ
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Gentleman with the ridiculous armor is Alan Swinney. Thank you: my face recognition remains Not Great He is carrying a paintball gun and a large knife https://twitter.com/ThomasM166/status/1294725852429680640?s=19 …pic.twitter.com/9fedTQmI3o
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BLM counterprotesters occupy the Justice Center steps. Adams rally appears to be about to go on a march "Bad idea to follow us!" someone shouts I'm gonna follow them
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"FREE COUNTRY" Alan Duncomb ("black rebel") yells "We know! First amendment!" Someone yells back
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I stop to tweet for a second and Swinney maces the crowd. God damn it. Other people got the footage. No one is incapacitated, it was sort of a warning shot Currently still moving, telling the counter protesters to stop following them Free country
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Swinney maces again. As soon as I cut the feed he shoots someone with his paintball gunpic.twitter.com/hJO7hkAfwA
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Sorry for the tweet gap, shit got intense A lot of mace and "paintballs" By paintballs, I mean whatever the fuck this is. It isn't paint. Hard plastic. Several people have examined it and agreepic.twitter.com/KPjPMTD1xd
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