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Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts)
Wed Mar 16, 2016, 01:55 AM Mar 2016

Trump militia forms to ‘forcefully protect’ rally goers against ‘far-left agitators’

A group of Donald Trump supporters over the weekend called for volunteers to join a would-be militia aiming to protect voters against so-called “violent far-left agitators.”

In recent days, violence at Trump’s rallies has escalated to match the candidate’s rhetoric. Last week, a man in North Carolina was charged with assault after he sucker-punched a black man. And on Saturday, police in Kansas City pepper-sprayed protesters outside of a Trump event.

Hours after a protester rushed the stage at Trump’s Dayton rally, a Twitter group called “The Lion’s Guard” called on supporters of the GOP front-runner to join a make-shift militia, according to RT.

“Do you want to provide security protection to innocent people who are subject to harassment and assault by Far-left agitators?” Lion’s Guard asked in a call to action. “If so, you are welcome to join. That’s the mission — to protect innocents who can’t hire their own security guards.”
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http://www.rawstory.com/2016/03/trump-militia-forms-to-forcefully-protect-rally-goers-against-far-left-agitators/

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Trump militia forms to ‘forcefully protect’ rally goers against ‘far-left agitators’ (Original Post) Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 OP
Ah, I was waiting for the honest Brownshirts. JackInGreen Mar 2016 #1
Down the rabbit hole we go. Cassiopeia Mar 2016 #2
and so it begins........... nt grasswire Mar 2016 #3
will the MSM cover the Kristallnacht? nt grasswire Mar 2016 #4
Will they be wearing brownshirts? Gothmog Mar 2016 #5

Cassiopeia

(2,603 posts)
2. Down the rabbit hole we go.
Wed Mar 16, 2016, 01:59 AM
Mar 2016

This time the minutemen will stand against their neighbors.

Well done Trump. I'm not sure if this was what you were looking for, but you've got it. There are certain extinct Germans that would be so very proud.

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