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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Feb 1, 2026, 11:54 AM Feb 2026

This morning, federal agents staged at the Powderhorn Park Recreation Center lot and began to throw chemical irritants.

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Jason Chavez
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This morning, federal agents staged at the Powderhorn Park Recreation Center lot and began to throw chemical irritants at observers. They also kidnapped an observer. Our parks are meant for our children, youth, and neighbors. They should never be militarized zones meant to separate families. 1/

Federal agents at powderhorn park
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10:23 AM · Feb 1, 2026

This morning, federal agents staged at the Powderhorn Park Recreation Center lot and began to throw chemical irritants at observers. They also kidnapped an observer. Our parks are meant for our children, youth, and neighbors. They should never be militarized zones meant to separate families. 1/

Jason Chavez (@jchavezmpls.bsky.social) 2026-02-01T15:23:42.985Z
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This morning, federal agents staged at the Powderhorn Park Recreation Center lot and began to throw chemical irritants. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2026 OP
K'n'R justaprogressive Feb 2026 #1
EFFING EFFERS Faux pas Feb 2026 #2
Going after those hardcore criminals again, I see. Biophilic Feb 2026 #3
I see 50 K Homan is kacekwl Feb 2026 #4
The protestors are their actual targets. iemanja Feb 2026 #5

Biophilic

(6,677 posts)
3. Going after those hardcore criminals again, I see.
Sun Feb 1, 2026, 12:13 PM
Feb 2026

When they are done attacking families the criminals will be all that’s left.

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