Moms vs. federal police at SW Madison. Protesters chant, “Feds go home.”pic.twitter.com/cM3i3BQMjs
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This is BANANAS. I’m sorry I can’t tweet about anything else but there are just SO MANY PEOPLE HERE and their spirits are SO HIGH.
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Usually people recommend wearing shoes you can run in to a protest but apparently you can also wear old-fashioned roller skates?pic.twitter.com/75iuxzEM7z
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A small fire next to the federal courthouse and chants of “What did you see? Didn’t see shit!”pic.twitter.com/Esjd67xSzO
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This sign says, “Which war crimes will PPB commit tonite?” Speaking of PPB, I haven’t seen them at all tonight. It used to be them terrorizing protesters every night, but since the feds came I see them less and less!pic.twitter.com/0EPhy6N7x6
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I was filming another small fire when federal police deployed tear gas from under the door.pic.twitter.com/N2mbbTZ1s8
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Then federal police threw flash bangs and more tear gas as protesters used leaf blowers and their feet to attempt to disperse the gas.pic.twitter.com/kYNnrExjxu
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Then federal police attacked from the North and beat and arrested protesters. They also threw flash bangs at their bodies while they were on the ground, as seen here.pic.twitter.com/F7fQSm61b0
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More flash bangs and tear gas. I don’t usually run, I swear! The feds just feel unpredictable in such a big crowd.pic.twitter.com/Ro4UwvY2Jv
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Federal police shoot munitions into a retreating crowd. Two protesters have American flags.pic.twitter.com/GXSGDA4X31
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By the way, in almost all of the footage I just got you can see
@1misanthrophile in front of me being extremely fearless so you should obviously follow her.Show this thread -
“Lindsey, did the 7-Eleven reopen after soldiers attacked the steet in front of it with tear gas and explosives minutes ago?” “It never closed :)”pic.twitter.com/2x48KFjxqR
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I’m back at the federal courthouse and the air still stings and there are ribs on the
@riotribs grill and many, many undeterred protesters having a dance party on SW 3rd.pic.twitter.com/OqhSgzgyByShow this thread -
Singing, “Stolen land, stolen people!” and dancing in front of the federal courthouse. I feel like I dreamed that we got brutally attacked two times tonight. This crowd is *extremely* cheerful. Also, it’s still huge.pic.twitter.com/aGrS1VGLQk
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Okay also nobody gets footage like Garrison. Sorry I’m just tweeting about other people, I just love them so much!
https://twitter.com/hungrybowtie/status/1285851909702610944 …
0:29The new repeating stun grenade being used again. And the return of the leaf blower!!#PortlandMoms#blacklivesmatter
#protest#pdx#portland#oregon#blm#acab#PortlandProtest#PDXprotest#Feds#MOMTIFA#MomsAreHere#Teargas pic.twitter.com/s03rsmBgGkShow this threadShow this thread -
Protesters have used a fence and building material and balloons to blockade the western door of the federal courthouse.pic.twitter.com/AbyOxwNa1d
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Energetic chant of “Black lives matter” outside the federal courthouse.pic.twitter.com/BCt2ueyC4Y
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More big pieces of plywood are being removed. The crowd is cheering. It’s tense and I wanna go hide at
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Alright where do I find goggles that both protect from rubber bullets and keep out tear gas because mine don’t do both. Wah wah!pic.twitter.com/HOwAybGm7V
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Federal police rushed protesters for removing plywood from the courthouse. They shot tear gas low over the crowd, which can hit protesters’ heads. They also deployed flash bangs and other munitions.pic.twitter.com/VAczGcRprk
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I can’t get over how much they look like an invading army in this one.pic.twitter.com/gRLE64bstG
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Federal police tackle and arrest a protester in a cloud of tear gas then force me and two
@NLG_Portland observers out of the park so we can’t witness the arrest.pic.twitter.com/NeLvs7JQ1wShow this thread -
Yelled into a microphone in a very cheerful voice: “Oink oink, mother fuckers! Your spicy air didn’t make us go home!”
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What is UP with this crowd?? We’ve been attacked pretty badly three times and it’s 2:13 a.m. and why are there so many people here???
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Shield line faces off on Main against an unsually high number of federal police.pic.twitter.com/E4uT9W9q0R
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“This is not a riot! It’s a revolution!” protesters chant.
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The shield line (of umbrellas and cardboard and things like that) is advancing toward this line of federal police.pic.twitter.com/qPthMqKqHi
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“We’re not leaving!” the crowd chants from behind the shield line.pic.twitter.com/h3BUBBWzGt
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