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orthoclad

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23. Yes.

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Sun Jun 28, 2026, 10:07 AM

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The Moment Police Handcuffed A Farmer For Going 5 Seconds Over His Time Limit at Data Center Meeting [View all] littlemissmartypants Yesterday OP

protecting and serving WhiskeyGrinder Yesterday #1

...yer ass, mf'er! yeehaw! ret5hd Yesterday #2

Is police state tyranny now the norm? The Wizard Yesterday #3

It's less about a "police state" and more about terrible local mismanagement. QueerDuck Yesterday #6

I disagree. yardwork Yesterday #11

I completely agree with your conclusion. QueerDuck Yesterday #13

And thank you for yours! yardwork Yesterday #16

That was such a reasonable and civil exchange PatSeg 23 hrs ago #20

It is a quandary Farmer-Rick 23 hrs ago #24

It's both. yardwork 22 hrs ago #33

Damn right. This kind of NAZI style crap is going on Nationwide Bengus81 23 hrs ago #22

And that's how he grabs his MAGAs back into his tent... slightlv 14 hrs ago #47

However you have no idea how crooked or not this moniss 22 hrs ago #30

In some rural and older suburban areas... haele 21 hrs ago #40

Police are the tip of the corporate spear when it's time to to protect corporate operations and capital accumulation. sop Yesterday #8

Corporations, run by and for the Uber Wealthy popsdenver 23 hrs ago #25

I agree completely based on what I have observed Hey Joe 22 hrs ago #36

We forget the many lethal confrontations orthoclad 23 hrs ago #26

Which is, of course, why they were created in the first place. OldBaldy1701E 16 hrs ago #43

Yes. orthoclad 23 hrs ago #23

If it is REPUBLICAN run, then Police State is the norm dave99 15 hrs ago #46

Kick dalton99a Yesterday #4

The headline simplifies a much more tense escalation... QueerDuck Yesterday #5

Excuses, excuses, excuses AverageOldGuy Yesterday #7

Oh good grief. That is a massive leap from what was actually written. Let's keep it grounded in reality. QueerDuck Yesterday #9

And get time off with pay for 30 to 60 days? KS Toronado Yesterday #10

The police have no business arresting anyone for taking too long at the podium during a public meeting. None. sop Yesterday #12

Sorry. But pointing out legal mechanics isn't an endorsement of the outcome. QueerDuck Yesterday #14

Democracy is messy. Citizens take too long at the podium all the time during public meetings. They speak over sop Yesterday #18

Oh good grief! That is a complete and intentional misreading of what I wrote. QueerDuck Yesterday #19

They got the gov't they voted for. Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #15

This message was self-deleted by its author orangecrush 20 hrs ago #41

Every County in Oklahoma went for Trump. Now it's NAZI time Bengus81 Yesterday #17

Why are people still living in Oklahoma? FakeNoose 23 hrs ago #21

For some, too expensive to leave. nt Shipwack 16 hrs ago #44

Then the body cam footage is held hostage unless $1700.00 was paid Bengus81 23 hrs ago #27

Years ago I ran into a similar thing of suppression moniss 23 hrs ago #28

That caption is EXTREMELY misleading Bluetus 22 hrs ago #29

Put him in jail for five seconds Seinan Sensei 22 hrs ago #31

Red hats arresting UpInArms 22 hrs ago #32

Remember anyone you see defending data centers is at least a shill questionseverything 22 hrs ago #34

The people screaming loudest that we all have to adopt AI, or be left behind, are the ones selling AI. sop 22 hrs ago #38

If the people of Claremore, OK want to speak now, Mr. Evil 22 hrs ago #35

I don't understand why those in this meeting didn't rise up and come to the farmer's defense Deuxcents 21 hrs ago #39

Ward v. Rock Against Racism (1989) H2O Man 22 hrs ago #37

Claremore's Famous Son FrndStrng 20 hrs ago #42

Fox News is carrying on socialists when this is Republicans America. Renew Deal 16 hrs ago #45