What's happening in Portland is the next step in an unaccountable police state that acts with violent aggression and full confidence that they can get away with walking all over civil liberties. Don't know why so many don't trust cops? Violent actions like this are part of it. https://t.co/96N1nTbdGC— Charlotte Clymer 🏳️🌈 (@cmclymer) July 17, 2020
If there is, as there seems to be in Oregon & as we saw in DC, an effort to introduce a secret police into US life then it is the obligation of everyone in the media, in the government, in the courts, to do what we can to expose it, stop it, and punish those responsible for it.— David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf) July 17, 2020
do not sleep on the violence that unmarked, unidentified authorities are raining down on portland civilians right now. https://t.co/KdOBBFDdoj— rat king (@MikeIsaac) July 17, 2020
What’s happening in Portland right now should terrify every citizen of this country.— Camilla Blackett (@camillard) July 16, 2020
Pay attention... The Trump administration wants to see what they can get away with in Portland and then they’ll be on their way to your town to make unlawful arrests, kidnap, and even kill citizens who are protesting. This is fascism. https://t.co/eWXPxaEypB— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) July 17, 2020
A major American city is being softly Pinochet’ed in broad daylight. https://t.co/5osFWabaia— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) July 17, 2020
Mo'Nique has won a major victory against Netflix in her lawsuit alleging race and gender discrimination. https://t.co/0c08ZCh9s5— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) July 17, 2020
I’m remembering how Sarah H Sanders was defended as a “wife and mother” by conservatives & liberals alike when Michelle Wolf roasted her for being a liar at the WH press dinner in 2018.— Bree Newsome Bass (@BreeNewsome) July 20, 2020
But once you stand against racism, white womanhood means nothing & offers no protection. https://t.co/ER2eLo9OPi
Again, this is a chemical weapon of war being deployed against civilians who are exercising their right to protest an unwanted, militarized occupation of their city—not even by the entire federal government—but by specific orders of a president who aspires to be dictator. https://t.co/sgCwaeQPd9— Bree Newsome Bass (@BreeNewsome) July 20, 2020
Pay attention folks… https://t.co/bQmwN68RCd— Charles M. Blow (@CharlesMBlow) July 20, 2020
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