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HeartsCanHope

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20. Thank you for standing up!

Reply to LakeVermilion (Original post)

Sun Jan 25, 2026, 10:02 PM

Jan 25

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I live in Minneapolis Metro area... [View all] LakeVermilion Jan 25 OP

Bookmarked. MontanaMama Jan 25 #1

Agreed MichMan Jan 25 #2

and even they must be treated humanely. rampartd Jan 25 #17

Agreed. Chi67 Jan 25 #3

ICE and CBP have always been about violent control. They're doing their jobs. They're just doing their jobs at a wider WhiskeyGrinder Jan 25 #4

yes, you are defending the rule of law Trailrider1951 Jan 25 #5

"Due Process" will be Noem's trial for murder. It's definitely "due." NNadir Jan 25 #6

They are also vastly exceeding their legal authority JHB Jan 25 #7

Yes, yes, yes (with one clarification) BaronChocula Jan 25 #8

Let's be honest here... OldBaldy1701E Jan 26 #25

I think we agree BaronChocula Jan 26 #28

You are correct, Baron! OldBaldy1701E Jan 26 #29

... BaronChocula Jan 26 #31

It's FASCISM! Joinfortmill Jan 25 #9

They aren't even following the law, or the constitution Historic NY Jan 25 #10

Also demand visible name badges Qutzupalotl Jan 25 #11

Strength, and Safety to you, your family and friends. And to all Minneapolisans. Such sadness, and anxiety. electric_blue68 Jan 25 #12

Yeah, patriotic Americans do not support secret police Mysterian Jan 25 #13

Whoever is saying let them do their jobs Six117 Jan 25 #14

I have often been focusing on the Constitution as the reason we are protesting, yellow dahlia Jan 25 #15

Being identifiable and UNMASKED is also part of due process. live love laugh Jan 25 #16

Excellent OP, LakeVermilion Cha Jan 25 #18

Yes, and it seems like 1st and 4th Amendment rights, especially, Sparkly Jan 25 #19

Thank you for standing up! HeartsCanHope Jan 25 #20

I'm so sorry you and your fellow Minnesotans have to go through this. calimary Jan 25 #21

I cannot imagine. I'm so sorry this is happening in your home. Scrivener7 Jan 25 #22

Sort of like the Ford worker... LakeVermilion Jan 25 #23

We all know and understand the cause Minnesotans are supporting. You are on the front lines now. It might be us next. Martin68 Jan 25 #24

Minneapolis is the first line of defence stollen Jan 26 #26

It's not a protest, it's bigger than that. It's a resistance. Ocelot II Jan 26 #27

K&R UTUSN Jan 26 #30