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LudwigPastorius

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23. "We are staying here to liberate this city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this...
Thu Jun 12, 2025, 03:28 PM
Jun 12

governor and this mayor have placed on this country, and what they have tried to insert into this city."

She talking about nothing less than Trump using DHS agents and the U.S. military to remove the democratically elected governor and mayor of the second largest city in the country. Whether they actually try or not, it is still absolutely batshit crazy that she is publicly stating this.

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The video is scary as hell. DURHAM D Jun 12 #1
Adding this link malaise Jun 12 #2
Yep. I was watching Cherrycheeks Jun 12 #3
Oh my gosh!!! malaise what happened... Peacetrain Jun 12 #4
She was making stuff up malaise Jun 12 #7
Forcefully removed from a press conference. Fascists have no shame. Emile Jun 12 #5
And thrown to the ground and cuffed by her goons. travelingthrulife Jun 12 #31
What is your source that he was arrested? Can't find it. sinkingfeeling Jun 12 #6
There is a chyron on MSNBC right now senseandsensibility Jun 12 #10
Correction to my reply #10 above senseandsensibility Jun 12 #28
What excuse will she give? madamesilverspurs Jun 12 #8
He dared to call her on her lies malaise Jun 12 #11
That is MY Senator!! Nictuku Jun 12 #9
Video here: sop Jun 12 #12
I want every DUer to listen to her every word malaise Jun 12 #14
That clip only shows him being forcibly dragged from the room. sop Jun 12 #16
He was thrown down to the ground and cuffed in the hall. travelingthrulife Jun 12 #32
A Dem senator from CA, with a foreign name. niyad Jun 12 #44
"We are staying here to liberate this city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this... LudwigPastorius Jun 12 #23
Noem looks like a used up porno actress. Klarkashton Jun 12 #13
I hope he sues the shit out of her. GoCubsGo Jun 12 #15
THIS malaise Jun 12 #17
Noem is now saying that she didn't "recognize" Padilla senseandsensibility Jun 12 #20
What Noem meant to say: "All those people look alike." sop Jun 12 #21
This person should not have been assaulted, regardless of whether or not he was a senator. Senator, wiggs Jun 12 #27
Lies. Lies and more lies. travelingthrulife Jun 12 #33
U.S. Senator Padilla was assaulted. Criminal charges must be filed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney. sop Jun 12 #18
Omg, he is always so incredibly poised and gentlemanly. This is so Nixie Jun 12 #19
Video of Padilla and photo of him thrown on the floor being handcuffed flamingdem Jun 12 #22
Beyond apalling Pesky1 Jun 12 #24
Why are you surprised? They have always been here, it is just easier now niyad Jun 12 #45
Don't tell us... he was waving a Mexican flag AStern Jun 12 #25
Recommended. H2O Man Jun 12 #26
Third world dictatorship. Ferrets are Cool Jun 12 #29
Those thugs with FBI ON THEIR JACKETS and DHS, need to be sued JohnSJ Jun 12 #30
I have to say that I am extremely disappointed in the anchor filling senseandsensibility Jun 12 #35
It is bullshit, which is why I am watch CSPAN. JohnSJ Jun 12 #39
Fucking fascist police state. (nt) Paladin Jun 12 #34
Impeach the poppy killer ASAP Miami Blue Jun 12 #36
Protestant Christians Vs. Catholic Christians. House divided and all that jazz. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jun 12 #37
Absolutely horrible 😞 TommieMommy Jun 12 #38
"Oh, give me a home, where the governor's not Noem" DFW Jun 12 #40
Be really intresting to hear the justification for that Warpy Jun 12 #41
So trmp plans on removing the governor and mayor....??? spanone Jun 12 #42
Yes malaise Jun 12 #48
What got me was one of the thugs telling the staffer who dflprincess Jun 12 #43
Fuck this gd racist sob regime !! IrishBubbaLiberal Jun 12 #46
Dog gone mac56 Jun 12 #47
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