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New Orleans Police Department Thanks Demonstrators for Peaceful Protest
Breitbart.com ^ | 5/31/2020 | Amy Furr

Posted on 06/01/2020 10:40:03 AM PDT by rktman

Police in New Orleans, Louisiana, thanked protesters Saturday for demonstrating peacefully following the death of George Floyd.

In a tweet, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) said it appreciated how the group that gathered at Duncan Plaza conducted themselves during the event:

The New Orleans Police Department appreciates the way demonstrators conducted themselves today while exercising their right to free speech. We are proud of our great city and our community’s commitment to advocate for social justice.

However, video footage shared by Fox 8 reporter Josh Roberson appeared to show protesters chanting “death to the racist pig”

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; Philosophy
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Saw something from I believe Modesto graffiti wise that said "save a life, kill a cop". But, nice to see folks in New Orleans not looting and destroying.
1 posted on 06/01/2020 10:40:03 AM PDT by rktman
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To: rktman

There was a peaceful protest in Grand Junction, CO yesterday. There was one media photo, shot from up close in an attempt to make about 12 people look like a crowd.

It was amusing.


2 posted on 06/01/2020 10:50:12 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods (Just sit in your house until the food stops coming and then starve. You'll be safe.)
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To: rktman

Isn’t it odd, we have to thank people for not acting like a criminal.


3 posted on 06/01/2020 10:55:04 AM PDT by BBQToadRibs
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To: BBQToadRibs

Meanwhile, the loon mayor of NOLA still is telling businesses what they can and cant do.

https://www.nola.com/news/coronavirus/article_f8abf034-a1e4-11ea-ac0f-7fae9999c999.html

Clarifying Phase 1 reopening restrictions in New Orleans: no booze without food, more

BY GORDON RUSSELL | Staff writer Published May 29, 2020 at 3:12 pm | Updated May 29, 2020 at 3:16 pm


4 posted on 06/01/2020 10:58:13 AM PDT by abb
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