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Ocelot II

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51. How do you hide a war zone in a city the size of Portland?

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 04:35 PM

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Wouldn't there be sounds of explosions and smoke and sirens that could be observed for miles? Couldn't they send up drones to observe the war zones?

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Noem claims Portland hid their war zone from her. [View all] applegrove Thursday OP

Did she look behind the sofa? Under the throw rug? Maybe they hid it in the freezer? Midnight Writer Thursday #1

Like i mentioned downthread, its right next to the missing strawberries. Volaris Thursday #10

"Did someone say 'Sofa'?" C_U_L8R Thursday #32

Like roll-up blinds, you pull the cord down a little, let go and fwap fwap fwap! Gone TheBlackAdder Thursday #40

The desperation she emits begging to be a big shot just reeks. Diamond_Dog Thursday #2

+1 dalton99a Thursday #5

I know as a Democrat, I'm always hoping to increase crime. Who's with me? Chasstev365 Thursday #3

WTF? rzemanfl Thursday #4

Wow she's stupid suegeo Thursday #6

She makes Palin look like Voltaire. Nt Maru Kitteh Thursday #17

Rofl Joinfortmill Thursday #49

the delusion is strong in this one eShirl Thursday #7

The entire administration could easily start a crazy delusional club. ... littlemissmartypants Thursday #20

Omg now theyre projecting being cover-up artists Volaris Thursday #8

Reality has a well known Liberal bias.... Wounded Bear Thursday #24

This is what happens when they declare war and nobody shows up Torchlight Thursday #9

Baloney, and she knows it. If it was a war zone,,,,, Bread and Circuses Thursday #11

And severly damaged buildings, roads... Like what parts of Ukraine looks like after Trump's buddy bombs civilians Attilatheblond Thursday #57

Exactly! Bread and Circuses Friday #60

It's hidden with the Epstein files durablend Thursday #12

Gosh, seems like DHS could use their drones to fly past the 4 blocks. Nevilledog Thursday #13

She was likely busy Boeberting IbogaProject Thursday #54

Not to mention the Brooklyn Bridge and Eiffel Tower. Ping Tung Thursday #14

"Builder" tRump could take lessons from Portland. Burn 4 blocks & rebuild them overnight. He can't do that. . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Thursday #15

Yeah, because a war zone is something you can hide... Aristus Thursday #16

'OK, combatants' EYESORE 9001 Thursday #18

Gee. General Patton could always find the front. Kid Berwyn Thursday #19

So what... she can't find it? ananda Thursday #21

Silence! Blue Owl Thursday #22

It's a WAR ZONE!!! underpants Thursday #23

If the Portland police have the ability to clear streets and control flow NickB79 Thursday #25

Aw, poor Kristi. She claimed the streets were on fire, but all she saw was a guy in a chicken costume. Vinca Thursday #26

It was the Brigadoon of war scenes. greatauntoftriplets Thursday #27

An area rug, a couple of throw pillows, and a few potted plants and... LudwigPastorius Thursday #28

Check out these "dangerous Antifa terrorists." LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #29

Everyone is joking.... but I believe this is very intentional Nittersing Thursday #30

same obamanut2012 Thursday #33

I know people who live here who have family and friends in other states or even other Oregon cities who believe Amaryllis Thursday #37

That's the scary part Joinfortmill Thursday #50

How do you hide a city burning to the ground? surfered Thursday #31

First you find that really big faucet... MiHale Thursday #35

I'm beginning to believe she is a loony as Trump. flashman13 Thursday #34

Who you gonna believe, mac56 Thursday #36

These pathologically projecting delusional liars. These are what millions thought is sanity after... ancianita Thursday #38

I gotta ask, WHAT do these trump people SMOKE??!? lastlib Thursday #39

But she arrested the girlfriend of one of the founders of Antifa IronLionZion Thursday #41

That witch lives in Lala Land n/t mntleo2 Thursday #42

The War Zone is hidden in the same place as Disaffected Thursday #43

Hmmm... so if the mayor cleared out the streets, then what problem do they have if he was able to do that for her visit? ashredux Thursday #44

The verbal gymnastics these Nazis go through to AllyCat Thursday #45

ladies' room poozwah Thursday #46

Hahaha Joinfortmill Thursday #47

Maybe they did it to protect her from joining Charlie Kirk. Ziggysmom Thursday #48

How do you hide a war zone in a city the size of Portland? Ocelot II Thursday #51

Conspiracy is the ONLY way these GOPedos think. Clouds Passing Thursday #52

lol. Noem announces Portland doesn't need federal troops to clear the streets unblock Thursday #53

Dyllis Filler needs layoff whatever substances she's taking. GoCubsGo Thursday #55

Even Noem can't be that big an ignorant hick Warpy Thursday #56

She knows there's no war zone. She's just repeating the Trump line. Ocelot II Thursday #59

To rightwing loons, a LACK of evidence is PROOF of a conspiracy. Beartracks Thursday #58

OK, I admit it, they're behind my house. So sorry. mucholderthandirt Friday #61