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still_one

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10. I was not impressed with the Mayor. When asked why they initially said he fell, the Mayor said it

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #8)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 09:21 PM

Jun 2020

was an error. I would characterize it as a lie

If there wasn't a camera there, I suspect they would continue saying he lied

Excellent analysis by you of the chain of command, and where the medics come into play

Thanks

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Protester pushed to ground by police is longtime peace activist from Amherst [View all] EarthFirst Jun 2020 OP

OK... I admit that I went to the RWNJ site... the one with the initials FR... albacore Jun 2020 #1

Or They're Waiting For Their Marching Orders & Spin sfstaxprep Jun 2020 #2

The cop was already past him when he decided to push him. cwydro Jun 2020 #5

Ah, I remember the Alex Jones conspironutters raging about Jade Helm 15... Grokenstein Jun 2020 #11

They can't handle the truth over there IronLionZion Jun 2020 #15

I hope that he fully recovers. Codifer Jun 2020 #3

He reminded me of Pete Seeger. Probably wasn't smart to reach toward policeman, Hoyt Jun 2020 #4

The push was definitely uncalled for, but when it was obvious the he was seriously injured, and one still_one Jun 2020 #7

Those about 4 rows back went quickly to the man. We need to stop hiring x-military Hoyt Jun 2020 #8

I was not impressed with the Mayor. When asked why they initially said he fell, the Mayor said it still_one Jun 2020 #10

i don't think it has much to do with the military. Scruffy1 Jun 2020 #12

Aha! An "Outside Agitator"! Retrograde Jun 2020 #6

I hope he recovers quickly, and that he gets a multimillion dollar settlement from Buffalo. albacore Jun 2020 #14

... Lucinda Jun 2020 #9

Buffalo PD ERTs Resign in show of Support of pusher cop StClone Jun 2020 #13

Gut punch Sinistrous Jun 2020 #16