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bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)
3. Sorry, hope you're not calling me a troll! Long-time DUer. Worried Tulsa resident, native
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:23 AM
Jun 2020

Really hope city isn't damaged by his narcissistic photo op

There have been several large protests in the city with broken windows in high-end shopping districts. One protestor fell off the overpass on protestor-blocked highway--broke his back, in ICU

T is reported to claim will rally in new venue--we can't figure out what he means.

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)
10. In Little Men (Louisa M Alcott) Jo has Dan chop wood to calm down
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:42 AM
Jun 2020

I wish I had a wall to smash like on some of those shows on HGTV. I'd get a sledge hammer and really pound away. But age and arthritis would stop me even if I had the opportunity

I might throw a book. But 60plus yrs ago kin my 1st semester freshman yr studying for finals, I wanted to throw a book--but then realized if I did, I might not be able to stop!

redstatebluegirl

(12,513 posts)
2. I think there will be a very large peaceful protest by our side and some instigators from their side
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:16 AM
Jun 2020

We must be really careful protesting there that they don't use it to instigate a melee.

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)
5. Totally agree. This is such an unnecessary mess we have to deal with
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:27 AM
Jun 2020

He just dumps it on the city

I imagine there'll be all sorts of people coming in to the city, plus all the presidential protection and entourage. Plus media

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
6. Hmm. Will he bring out the National Guard?
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:28 AM
Jun 2020

I hadn’t thought about it, but he probably will.

Ford_Prefect

(8,239 posts)
12. I was hoping for a plague of toads, or a rain of fire and brimstone, biblical justice as it were.
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:57 AM
Jun 2020

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)
15. He announced rally June 1. Tulsa Massacre started on June 1 1921. Next yr 100th anniversary
Thu Jun 11, 2020, 12:43 PM
Jun 2020
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