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In reply to the discussion: Soooo, I purposely found my way to the "wrong side" of TikTok. We need to talk about this. [View all]dameatball
(7,394 posts)9. If they think they are tough, they will not want to meet the lady that runs our little town library.
But seriously, they do bear watching. After 1/6 and the beefing up of security and hopefully communications in DC, I think localized events will be more likely to occur. I doubt the small town police will be able to respond adequately in many cases. Heck, the police may be on their side. It's gonna get interesting.
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Soooo, I purposely found my way to the "wrong side" of TikTok. We need to talk about this. [View all]
Shell_Seas
Sep 2021
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I think that the FBI is watching many of these people closely even becoming members.
marie999
Sep 2021
#1
Like on January 6? I hope you're right, but after the insurrection, I question whether they are.
Shell_Seas
Sep 2021
#3
My thoughts exactly. I imagine they are turning a blind eye just like last time.
ColinC
Sep 2021
#22
I thought Agent Mike retired - it sure seems like it before, during and after PBO's administration
Hestia
Sep 2021
#17
May be a bit of a silver lining, in the rw military/police types resigning their weapon-wielding
empedocles
Sep 2021
#4
Maybe, as long as they don't go rogue. They still have entire arsenals at their homes, no doubt.
Shell_Seas
Sep 2021
#6
Lots of black flags going up in my neighborhood. Lots of Oath Keeper stickers and decals, too.
Midnight Writer
Sep 2021
#8
Scary. I'm fortunate to live in a blue area of Texas, so I haven't seen that here.
Shell_Seas
Sep 2021
#11
If they think they are tough, they will not want to meet the lady that runs our little town library.
dameatball
Sep 2021
#9
Agreed - it seems all the county sheriff's around here are mask & vax holes. Why do we have to be
Hestia
Sep 2021
#18
I can't help noticing that we have had quite a few first responders dying, funeral notices, etc in
dameatball
Sep 2021
#23
TikTok? Sorry, I never made it past the cheerleader short shorts pages
Shanti Shanti Shanti
Sep 2021
#26
Nope, because disinformation and threats of violence are removed or flagged on Facebook.
Shell_Seas
Sep 2021
#29
I love the way they say they are going to "rise up and take the country back"
Maraya1969
Sep 2021
#32