Posted on 07/15/2020 1:38:04 PM PDT by caww
Wheeler, a Democrat, said acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf reached out to his office to offer assistance in quelling the demonstrations. Wheeler responded that his “biggest immediate concern is the violence federal officers brought to our streets in recent days, and the life-threatening tactics [Department of Homeland Security] agents use.”
"We do not need or want their help," he added.
I told the Acting Secretary that my biggest immediate concern is the violence federal officers brought to our streets in recent days, and the life-threatening tactics his agents use. We do not need or want their help.
— Mayor Ted Wheeler (@tedwheeler) July 14, 2020
Anti-capitalist and anti-fascist teenagers known as the Northwest Youth Liberation Front are reportedly the main organizers of the violence that has gripped the city for over a month. The group hopes to achieve a political revolution.
“We are a bunch of teenagers armed with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and yerba mate — we can take a 5 a.m. raid and be back on our feet a few hours later,” the group wrote on June 18.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
Burn it to the ground.
Then reap the whirlwind.
It’s gone waaaaaaay beyond protesting
Wow, the group doesn’t hide it’s intentions of overthrowing the local elected government by force! Wow!! This is an insurgency that is being nurtured by Far Left Democrats
What about the decent working citizens who are having their lives and property ruined? They pay your salary. Did you think about them?
Wheeler is a POS.
Hey FEDS, if you pull out of Portland be sure to bring the checkbook with you.
I'll bring the popcorn.
Do the city taxpayers care?
Good, make it clear help is offered all the time and Dems prefer destruction and loss of life.
REMEMBER IN NOVEMBER. VOTE AGAINST EVERY DEMOCRAT ON THE BALLOT.
What is wrong with people?
Go there and bust'em up!
If necessary, bust the heads of the local government enablers too.
Other hate-groups aren't allowed to even gather.
Why these?
It’s high time for the feds to take action. Arrest this idiot mayor and bring all of this to a close before more innocent lives are lost.
Law & Order
Trump / Pence 2020
“”””I told the Acting Secretary that my biggest immediate concern is the violence federal officers brought to our streets in recent days,”””””””
I’ll take...Biggest Pussies in Portland for $800.00, Alex.
Why do we not hear from everyday people that live in Portland? Did they all leave? Being silenced?
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