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1. When did mounted, helmeted LEOs start carrying large American flags on poles in crowd control situations?

Reply to IrishBubbaLiberal (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 10:00 AM

Jul 8

Reminded me of the last time I saw a bunch of yahoos, some of them cops, all dressed up in military gear and carrying large flags on poles: January 6.

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This is all because we have a racist president. MacArthur Park, LA raid [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Jul 8 OP

When did mounted, helmeted LEOs start carrying large American flags on poles in crowd control situations? sop Jul 8 #1

A real collection of goosestepping Nazi jackasses sitting on horses! Tarzanrock Jul 8 #2

They look like the evil Central Park rangers in Elf Prairie Gates Jul 8 #3