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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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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I'm going to upload a ton of footage shortly, once I'm sure it's over Suffice it to say the counter protest followed the protest for several blocks. Alan Swinney shot and maced several people. He also got hit with silly string
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They have retreated into the SmartPark at 4th and Yamhill. They shot many paintball rounds on their way up. Skylor shot a couple, but only once he was pretty sure no one could see it was him No major casualties that I'm aware of
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@Johnnthelefty tells the crowd: "This is Antifa! Just so you know. So stop badmouthing us!"Show this thread -
Alan Swinney shooting people. Strap in, this is now an "Alan Swinney shoots people" threadpic.twitter.com/dXiyGf7x3y
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