...another reason Portlander’s protest hard is cuz it’s a long way to DC.. And as, “The federal government owns 53.03 percent of Oregon's total land” … they’ve got to stick it to em occasionally. And if there’s not a convenient or legitimate occasion, they’ll make one

State Police arrived in Portland last evening as the feds left, and the protests continued on a much better level. The small destructive group was dealt with more effectively by peaceful protesters.
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I was relieved to hear that the withdrawal will be happening.

"Following orders" is a fucked up position to be in and they could've fared better if they just did what was right instead of what they were told.

Cowards don't like the light

i've heard that it wasn't so much a matter of him backing down but rather he plans to up the ante by pulling the fed agents out of Portland and sending them to other cities and replace them with national guard to really crack down on the demonstrations.

Yes . . . they scurry away like roaches to furtively and quickly fabricate lies about what happened. Conniving to rewrite history and fool the American public.

There's hope for America