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1,076 posted on 08/30/2020 8:50:32 PM PDT by norsky (dat tru)
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Corporate Media Didn’t Report What It’s Really Like In Kenosha, Wisconsin, So I Will
The Federalist ^ | Aug. 30, 2020 | Evita Duffy
Posted on 8/30/2020, 2:12:01 PM by libstripper

The scene on Tuesday night was something I had only seen in photos of war-torn countries. Men and women stood with baseball bats, hand-guns, semi-automatic rifles, and shotguns in front of their businesses and homes.

Kenosha, Wisconsin is situated in the southern part of the state, about an hour and a half from Chicago, and has a population of approximately 100,000. Republican Rep. Bryan Steil, who represents Kenosha in Wisconsin’s First Congressional district, told The Federalist the city “is like a lot of cities in Wisconsin.” Steil says Kenosha is “family-centered” and “hard-working.”

Kenosha became a very different place after police shot Jacob Blake in the back seven times. Subsequent video footage showed that Blake was armed with a knife and had been wrestling with officers, threw off a Taser, and was disregarding police commands to stop after they were called to address a domestic violence complaint. moar..


1,096 posted on 08/30/2020 9:45:13 PM PDT by bitt (IF YOU CAN PROTEST IN PERSON, YOU CAN VOTE IN PERSON Donald J. Trump)
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