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Related: About this forumOutside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis a person dancing in a fox costume is arrested by the MPD.
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southpaw
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These are DHS agents not MPD according to their uniforms. What federal crime was the dancing fox reasonably suspected of?
Madison Swart
@madisonswart.bsky.social
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Outside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis a person dancing in a fox costume is arrested by the MPD[sic. They're DHS.]. Protests have been consistent outside of this building since the ramped up ICE presence.
7:58 PM · Jan 17, 2026
@nycsouthpaw.bsky.social
These are DHS agents not MPD according to their uniforms. What federal crime was the dancing fox reasonably suspected of?
Madison Swart
@madisonswart.bsky.social
· 1d
Outside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis a person dancing in a fox costume is arrested by the MPD[sic. They're DHS.]. Protests have been consistent outside of this building since the ramped up ICE presence.
7:58 PM · Jan 17, 2026
These are DHS agents not MPD according to their uniforms. What federal crime was the dancing fox reasonably suspected of?
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw.bsky.social) 2026-01-18T00:58:19.828Z
Madison Swart
@madisonswart.bsky.social
Outside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis a person dancing in a fox costume is arrested by the MPD [sic. They're DHS.]. Protests have been consistent outside of this building since the ramped up ICE presence.
2:04 PM · Jan 16, 2026
@madisonswart.bsky.social
Outside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis a person dancing in a fox costume is arrested by the MPD [sic. They're DHS.]. Protests have been consistent outside of this building since the ramped up ICE presence.
2:04 PM · Jan 16, 2026
Outside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis a person dancing in a fox costume is arrested by the MPD. Protests have been consistent outside of this building since the ramped up ICE presence.
— Madison Swart (@madisonswart.bsky.social) 2026-01-16T19:04:23.858Z
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Outside of the Bishop Henry Whipple Building in Minneapolis a person dancing in a fox costume is arrested by the MPD. (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
6 hrs ago
OP
The problem is I'm quoting both skeets verbatim. I provide text for people with
mahatmakanejeeves
5 hrs ago
#4
Irish_Dem
(80,059 posts)1. We are no longer a free people.
TommyT139
(2,167 posts)2. According to your first copy/paste, it's DHS, not MPD.
mahatmakanejeeves
(68,409 posts)4. The problem is I'm quoting both skeets verbatim. I provide text for people with
slow connections or visual disabilities.
They get linked from top down, which is in reverse chronological order. The later skeet appears first. It's sort of unavoidable Blue sky artifact.
The personnel are DHS and not MPD.
Thanks for writing.
cbabe
(6,263 posts)3. Any wrongful arrest lawsuits?