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Resist lunasun Aug 2017 #1
Women are so brave. WhiteTara Aug 2017 #2
Women throughout history aren't given the credit they deserve. Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #28
Why is she in handcuffs? What did she do that warrants that? George II Aug 2017 #3
Seriously! There's a law against dropping a banner? n.t Brainstormy Aug 2017 #6
Trespassing on private property, I'm sure. nt Dr Hobbitstein Aug 2017 #11
But Trump Tower is open to tourists and shoppers! secondwind Aug 2017 #14
So are a lot of places... Dr Hobbitstein Aug 2017 #15
In order to obtain their zoning approval and building permits there was a stipulation.... George II Aug 2017 #19
Law enforcement can put you in handcuffs without arresting you. grantcart Aug 2017 #17
You know, when the cops arrest people for doing stuff like this, PatrickforO Aug 2017 #4
Or possibly demonstration without a permit? forgotmylogin Aug 2017 #5
It IS private property. If they actually book her and press charges, no judge will allow it to go an lindysalsagal Aug 2017 #7
+1 broadcaster90210 Aug 2017 #8
I'm not sure.............. mrmpa Aug 2017 #9
Even if it's like a park, someone owns it and writes the rules & policies for it. Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #29
She was in a public space, the atrium. George II Aug 2017 #20
Disorderly conduct, possibly. She probably refused to remove the banner/leave when asked. MrPurple Aug 2017 #32
Handcuffs? There's the real crime when Nazi flags gets your ass kissed by Trump. L. Coyote Aug 2017 #10
Agreed Generic Other Aug 2017 #33
Is Civil Disobedience a crime? BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #12
By definition, yes. Dr Hobbitstein Aug 2017 #16
Depends on the form of disobedience. Don't pay your taxes, as disobedience... Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #30
Love it. No need to put this woman in handcuffs though...GAH iluvtennis Aug 2017 #13
She is awesome...but in my mind I misread the thread title.."Bannon drop.." Moostache Aug 2017 #18
Ha, me too... not that I would wish bodily harm klook Aug 2017 #25
The handcuffs called... Blue Owl Aug 2017 #21
RESIST!!!!! REMOVE !!!!!!! pEACE!!!!!! niyad Aug 2017 #22
almost read as "Bannon drop at Trump tower" DBoon Aug 2017 #23
K&R DesertRat Aug 2017 #24
I love ultraviolet. Mc Mike Aug 2017 #26
Brava! The Working Families Party has done good Resisting ... countryjake Aug 2017 #27
Are we in a police state? Beacool Aug 2017 #31
Probably detained and removed by Trump's private security summer_in_TX Aug 2017 #34
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