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15. Technically, is it a tuba or sousaphone?

Reply to Aristus (Reply #13)

Sat Jun 14, 2025, 10:20 PM

Jun 2025

I get them confused. But they are definitely a powerful defense against KKKrap.

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Proud Boys came to the rally in Atlanta. Then the tubas stepped in! [View all] jmbar2 Jun 2025 OP

That is GREAT! hlthe2b Jun 2025 #1

There's more of us than them! FirstLight Jun 2025 #2

Wind instruments FTW! tanyev Jun 2025 #3

Well, Technically Brass Metaphorical Jun 2025 #11

I've always admired the subversive potential of brass to interrupt evil discourse jmbar2 Jun 2025 #14

Brass WIND instruments they are just not sdfernando Jun 2025 #27

My trombone playing son who played in the Eastman Wind Ensemble would disagree. Pacifist Patriot Jun 2025 #56

Sad trombone got the last laugh in this video jmbar2 Jun 2025 #66

Brass instruments are wind instruments. ShazzieB Jun 16 #88

They were fabulous! chowder66 Jun 2025 #4

I LOVE this! Hekate Jun 2025 #5

There were no decent bands in the Nazi parade in DC Walleye Jun 2025 #6

The U.S. doesn't do these types of parades sdfernando Jun 2025 #32

Yup, getting it crisp takes lots of practice. JHB Jun 2025 #49

The drill team at the beginning of A Few Good Men Ilsa Jun 2025 #55

I'm not in the habit of "rec'ing" Aggie-related posts... Paladin Jun 17 #90

Truth, I've seen better parades in my own hometown Walleye Jun 2025 #61

I goggled it this morning cuz I didn't see enough parade footage to know if there were bands. CrispyQ Jun 2025 #76

Maybe I just missed the good music that happened in the parade. Walleye Jun 2025 #81

Made my day AnnaLee Jun 2025 #7

Ouch! sheshe2 Jun 2025 #8

There was a guy carrying a boogaloo brothers US flag. The yellow and black one. marble falls Jun 2025 #9

What are they proud of? BOSSHOG Jun 2025 #10

I'd like to say to the guy who was hiding his face that if you must... 3catwoman3 Jun 2025 #45

One of their tenents is to keep masurbation to once a month. Not a joke. marble falls Jun 2025 #64

Thank goodness for the tubas kacekwl Jun 2025 #12

He wouldn't stop yapping GenThePerservering Jun 2025 #82

As the tuba player in my high school's symphonic band, I approve. Aristus Jun 2025 #13

Technically, is it a tuba or sousaphone? jmbar2 Jun 2025 #15

The sousaphone is the portable, wearable version of the tuba. Aristus Jun 2025 #21

Actually, I brlieve that was a euphonium. Conjuay Jun 2025 #29

I don't know the tune usonian Jun 2025 #16

I think it's a Klezmer tune, but don't know the name of it. jmbar2 Jun 2025 #18

I am way uninformed on Klezmer. usonian Jun 2025 #23

It's Bella Ciao! The Italian anti-fascist song chia Jun 2025 #24

I missed WWII usonian Jun 2025 #28

Wow! What a great choice of tune jmbar2 Jun 2025 #38

So cool to know it's an anti-fascist tune, from Italia. First thought it was a polka, to mock the Nazi Boys. Timeflyer Jun 2025 #68

A long-time favorite of Leftists thought crime Jun 2025 #74

I was really hoping for BidenRocks Jun 2025 #17

I was hoping for Midnight in Moscow NBachers Jun 2025 #39

Another great tune - I've heard it but didn't know the background. jmbar2 Jun 2025 #41

My son married his Bulgarian wife in Sofia. Walking through a park downtown, I heard a band playing this. I said, "I'm NBachers Jun 2025 #46

Ciao Bella!!! nt Javaman Jun 2025 #19

OMG, you're so right! tanyev Jun 2025 #20

FIAT. Failed Italian Automotive Technology. NT usonian Jun 2025 #30

Ha! I'm impressed they fit all 4 of them plus a camera inside that car. tanyev Jun 2025 #33

Very famous anti-Fascist song. . . DinahMoeHum Jun 2025 #22

You want to upset them? usonian Jun 2025 #25

fuhrer's face NJCher Jun 2025 #36

It's the limbic response. If it ain't part of the cult(ure), hate it. usonian Jun 2025 #47

Most of the difference in sound can probably be attributed to the different mouthpieces. LudwigPastorius Jun 2025 #40

Thanks! usonian Jun 2025 #42

STG! JustAnotherGen Jun 2025 #26

I grinned though that entire video BlueSpot Jun 2025 #31

Kudos to everyone KentuckyWoman Jun 2025 #34

OMG wryter2000 Jun 2025 #35

Absolutely MAV-A-LAS!!! hamsterjill Jun 2025 #37

the old tuba tooters back again. AllaN01Bear Jun 2025 #43

BRILLIANT!! ailsagirl Jun 2025 #44

I watched it twice NJCher Jun 2025 #48

BRA EFFING VO!!! Faux pas Jun 2025 #50

My favorite part MorbidButterflyTat Jun 2025 #51

LMFAO. Whaa? No requests, boys? B.See Jun 2025 #52

Tuba on the march Norrrm Jun 2025 #53

K&R spanone Jun 2025 #54

Needs more cowbell! Pacifist Patriot Jun 2025 #57

Isn't that originally from SNL? markodochartaigh Jun 2025 #58

Yep! That is indeed where it comes from. Pacifist Patriot Jun 2025 #59

love how casual LEO is Skittles Jun 2025 #60

They are very good players! Well-done! LymphocyteLover Jun 2025 #62

Bwaaaah malaise Jun 2025 #63

Now that musically owning magats. TexLaProgressive Jun 2025 #65

OMG orangecrush Jun 2025 #67

Played trombone in high school. HeartsCanHope Jun 2025 #69

CLEARLY there are more of us than them! Trueblue Texan Jun 2025 #70

Missed opportunity! ms liberty Jun 2025 #71

Why are the police have taken a stance to protect the proud boys William769 Jun 2025 #72

It looks to me like they're corralling them. nt GenThePerservering Jun 2025 #80

Absolutely BRILLIANT!!! Stinky The Clown Jun 2025 #73

+5 brass instruments of fascist repelling eShirl Jun 2025 #75

jmbar2 ............. Upthevibe Jun 2025 #77

This was something else I loved seeing peggysue2 Jun 2025 #78

Happy Pride, boys! IjustDontlikeRepugs Jun 2025 #79

ACLU legal observers present. That's how you do it! n/t Cheezoholic Jun 2025 #83

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2025 #84

Bella Ciao!!... AntiFascist Jun 2025 #85

The tuba is a lethal weapon. Just ask Giuseppe Verdi. Bluetus Jun 2025 #86

Hip Hip Hooray for the Tubas! mdbl Jun 2025 #87

Rachel Maddow showed this video on her show last nite and I also listed it on Reddit and one Shellback Squid Jun 17 #89

That's wonderful! jmbar2 Jun 17 #91

In search of the elusive "brown note" just for the proud boys. nt Buns_of_Fire Jun 17 #92

Tubas of the Resistance Unite! jmbar2 Jun 17 #93

I laughed 'til I cried ailsagirl Jun 18 #94

The girl dancing with the flag behind those boys.... CoopersDad Jun 18 #95

Just saw this. Great stuff! 😄 TY electric_blue68 Jun 18 #96