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senseandsensibility

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14. Quoting a chyron on MSNBC
Mon Jun 9, 2025, 06:15 PM
Jun 9

Personally, I don't think this is the time to get bogged down in technicalities. Yes, the Marines in question are in Twin Palms CA, but they are being deployed to another base so that they can participate in this law enforcement endeavor. Our side should be raising the alarm NOW.

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700 Marines have been deployed to LA [View all] senseandsensibility Jun 9 OP
now what?? hookaleft Jun 9 #1
We need strong responses from all Democratic leaders senseandsensibility Jun 9 #2
Marines? On land??? live love laugh Jun 9 #3
Posse Comitatus violation...imo wcmagumba Jun 9 #4
Jesus Christ MustLoveBeagles Jun 9 #5
I thought Trump deployment of the National Guard applegrove Jun 9 #6
Why not battle ship or a nuclear sub off the coast? defacto7 Jun 9 #7
this supposedly explains the difference stillcool Jun 9 #8
Twin Palms I think senseandsensibility Jun 9 #11
they've been mobilized stillcool Jun 9 #15
That's what we used to do every time there was civil unrest in some banana republic run by a U.S. puppet: sop Jun 9 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Jun 9 #10
yeah...I think it is being broadcasted stillcool Jun 9 #13
so...Newsom commented they are not being deployed stillcool Jun 9 #12
Quoting a chyron on MSNBC senseandsensibility Jun 9 #14
I will not argue stillcool Jun 9 #16
Are the Marines and NG to be deployed with bullets? It is certain that federal LEOs are. Norrrm Jun 9 #17
If they have weapons they will have bullets. If not then you are giving away 100's of fully automatic weapons kelly1mm Jun 9 #19
Remember the Marine barracks in Lebanon. Reagan had the gate guards with unloaded weapons. Norrrm Jun 9 #22
If the shoe was on the other foot... kentuck Jun 9 #18
Here's a link... spanone Jun 9 #20
This is absolutely despicable still-prayin4rain Jun 9 #21
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