They charge. It's an absolute shitshow. Police pushing protesters into police. Attempts to dearrest. Mace deployed The police start to retreat. A water bottle hits one in the back. They turn and make another arrest Tear gas deployed Unlawful assembly declared
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The cops make what I think was another arrest in the 7/11 parking lot, then return to their line Here's a cop with no identifying info fantasizing about using that gun he's got his hands on. I mean, I assume. Maybe it's just a convenient resting placepic.twitter.com/hvYpP8sFL1
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Just loads of arrests. I have footage but it's gonna take a minute They arrested
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Police take down two protesters. Notice how a cop gets a quick, subtle spray of mace in as he goes downpic.twitter.com/bbYTqEFEF9
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"if you scratch the paint on my motherfucking car, I'll shit on your doorstep! I'll find it just to shit there!"pic.twitter.com/7SPchwi0ZU
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A lot going on in this clip: A protester shoved while trying to comply
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At this point, the police started saying that they "appreciate" press and legal observers but they will arrest the fuck out of us if we don't stop filming arrestees instead of moving back I'm paraphrasing obviously
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Here's the announcement, punctuated by a cop shoving a protester right at the endpic.twitter.com/HCWeaUn2rY
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Current situation: maybe 40 protesters left. Cops formed up by the PPA. Half the people here are LOs and press at this point
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It's absurd that I'm taking videos of these violent arrests and cops shoving people and macing them and I'm thinking, I've taken all these videos before a thousand times And I could take a thousand more and it still won't be enough to convince way too many people
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Protesters yelling at cops. I can hear
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My phone is dying and I'm clearly having a whole fucking time tonight. I think things are winding down and I'm going to head out Solidarity with everyone still out here
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Epilogue: some real good signs j saw on my way back to the carpic.twitter.com/2o7QNkXuRf
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Double epilogue: looks like Ændy Ngœ posted the cool signs on his account, with credit for once. I look forward to an army of chuds coming to my page to threaten me and ask me if I have a real job My real job is still fucking your mom, boys. Always has been
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