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Any word from Standing Rock? (Original Post) Ilsa Jan 2017 OP
I'm in ND Qanisqineq Jan 2017 #1
A comrade of mine was arrested and beaten yesterday.... socialist_n_TN Jan 2017 #2
DC thread check-in... Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #3
Thank you for your replies. Ilsa Jan 2017 #4

Qanisqineq

(4,826 posts)
1. I'm in ND
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:42 PM
Jan 2017

30 miles away but have heard nothing. Two cops were shot on another reservation earlier today. I expect the worst now.

socialist_n_TN

(11,481 posts)
2. A comrade of mine was arrested and beaten yesterday....
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:47 PM
Jan 2017

I expect shit to hit the fan in a big way over the next few days.

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)
3. DC thread check-in...
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:48 PM
Jan 2017
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028494134


Small Standing Rock protest on F street. Few hundred people. Very well behaved, some drumming and chanting. Asshole in tuxedo walks by and yells "fuck you all!"

Much larger protest (anti- Trump) outside National Press Union, several thousand, big police presence.

Barricades and cages everywhere. Traffic gridlock due to closed streets. Choppers overhead back and forth...
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