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'Stand with Kyrie:' Mob of anti-vaxxers storm Barclays Center
NY Post ^
| 24 October A.D. 2021
| Brian Lewis and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon
Posted on 10/24/2021 8:21:30 PM PDT by lightman
A mob of anti-vaxxers stormed Brooklyn’s Barclays Center Sunday as violence erupted at a rally to support Nets hoopster Kyrie Irving, who is refusing to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
Hundreds gathered outside the team’s home arena to support Irving, chanting “no vaccine mandate” and “stand with Kyrie” before a break-away group stormed the barricades, wild Twitter video shows.
The footage shows security personnel trying in vain to hold back the crowd but being quickly overwhelmed as a handful of protesters break through and make for the front doors.
The mob shouted about “Nazi passports” and “Let Kyrie play,” and waved signs and “Don’t Tread on Me” flags as they gathered outside the arena.
A number of protestors are seen wearing “Black Lives Matter” t-shirts....
The NBA does not mandate the vaccines, but New York City does, and players in local sports venues are required to be inoculated to play.
Footage posted on Twitter shows hundreds of protesters descending on the Brooklyn arena earlier in the day.
“I have to stand up for me,” said one marcher, a city school teacher, told WPIX-TV. “I have to stand up for my son.”...
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: anthonyfauci; barclayscenter; branchcovidians; covid1984; covidstooges; diblasio; jimcrovid; obamacare; va666ine; vaccinemandates; vaccinepassport; vaxholes
The pushback continues!
End Jim CROVID!
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posted on
10/24/2021 8:21:30 PM PDT
by
lightman
To: lightman
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posted on
10/24/2021 8:23:50 PM PDT
by
griswold3
(When chaos serves the State, the State will encourage chaos)
To: lightman
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posted on
10/24/2021 8:24:01 PM PDT
by
rllngrk33
(It seems the soap box and ballot box have failed, it might be time for the bullet box.)
To: lightman
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posted on
10/24/2021 8:25:01 PM PDT
by
lightman
(I am a binary Trinitarian. Deal with it!)
To: lightman
It's not a vaccine. It doesn't prevent you from getting the disease nor spreading it. They should quit calling us anti-vaxxers.
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posted on
10/24/2021 8:25:08 PM PDT
by
Kevmo
(I’m immune from Covid since I don’t watch TV.🤗)
To: lightman
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posted on
10/24/2021 8:25:38 PM PDT
by
Diogenesis
(Si vis pacem, para bellum)
To: lightman
Mob storms....some loaded rhetoric right there...any chance this could be described as mostly peaceful once the editors get a hold of the narrative?
To: lightman
“Don’t Tread on Me”
_________
Have you seen the Gadsden flags with a coiled strand of DNA replacing the rattlesnake? Struck me as clever...
To: lightman
“Mob of anti-vaxxers”
is the moral equivalent of saying
“Mob of colored people”
Biased headline.
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posted on
10/24/2021 8:56:11 PM PDT
by
Nextrush
(FREEDOM IS EVERYBODYS BUSINESS, REMEMBER PASTOR NIEMOLLER)
To: Nextrush
When it comes to covid, I’m an anti-vaxxer and proud of it. Let’s see which side of history I land on...
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posted on
10/24/2021 9:33:45 PM PDT
by
cuban leaf
(My prediction: Harris is Spiro Agnew. We'll soon see who becomes Gerald Ford, and our next prez.)
To: cuban leaf
I grew up with the media saying “Anti-Abortion” and it was not a term of endearment.
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posted on
10/24/2021 9:51:48 PM PDT
by
Nextrush
(FREEDOM IS EVERYBODYS BUSINESS, REMEMBER PASTOR NIEMOLLER)
To: lightman
The revelations of mistreatment under the U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee are believed to have significantly damaged the trust of the black community toward public health efforts in the United States.[45][46]
Observers believe that the abuses of the study may have contributed to the reluctance of many poor black people to seek routine preventive care ....
Some African Americans have been hesitant to get vaccinated against COVID-19 due to the Tuskegee experiments.
>>Wikipedia
To: Diogenesis
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posted on
10/24/2021 11:09:34 PM PDT
by
Vendome
(I've Gotta Be Me https://youtu.be/wH-pk2vZG2M)
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