>>>@chadloder: Looks like Philly PD smashed the windows of a passing vehicle that was trying to turn around, then dragged the parents out and beat them on the ground in front of their terrified children.
>>>https://twitter.com/chadloder/status/1321274917023674368
>>@carterforva: Police are a threat to public safety in every community.
https://twitter.com/carterforva/status/1322501791909613568
>The cherry on top is that the driver was later released without charges, so they can't even pretend it was somehow a response to a crime.
@meghan_brinson
>Who is this cop? Hits car 5x with baton, hits driver 3x, stabs baton in at passenger 3x: this is a maniac
>https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ElYwB4dWoAI0r3G.jpg
@JohnsmcmV1
>Notice that a bunch of those goddamn cops start walking the other way like "ooops I wasn't there" after they suss out what they just did in a frenzy.
@Luciuxness
>ID: People are seen fleeing the police. They surround an uninvolved car that remained stationary for the duration and kick it. They break the windows and rip out the driver, beating them with a baton, line driving them into the sidewalk, hitting them.
>The person filming says there are children inside.
The police swarm the vehicle on all sides.
"Someone just pulled out a baby!"
>We see someone remove a child from the vehicle but I cannot tell if the person is a cop.
>The child is small. A toddler.
>There was someone else.
>They were hitting someone with a baton near the drivers side just before they pulled out a baby.
>I need to be very clear the police were the ones who surrounded the vehicle and broke the windows and attacked the driver and passenger. Not the people fleeing the police.
My grammar failed to indicate who assaulted the family.
>Update.
>The baby was removed from the van by a cop.
>They later claimed they "rescued" him
>https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ElhjX-pWkAEm6tg.jpg
>https://inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-police-car-video-west-unrest-child-backseat-20201028.html
>Update: The victim's name is Rickia Young, her son is 2 years old. The passenger was her 16 year old nephew. She had to have emergency medical treatment for the injuries inflicted upon her.
>Her son was held in the back of a cruiser manned by 2 cops, in his carseat, that still had glass in it.
>**They have not returned her SUV or even told her where it is. Which co
For those unfamiliar with him, he's an avowed Democratic Socialist.
https://twitter.com/carterforva/status/1309354062853406720
>The message is clear: if you try to hold them accountable for their actions, they will arrest you.
>The police are running a protection racket against the rest of society.
@blue_corolla
>Anyone have a link to the incident in the other state? This is and has been out of control
Lee J. Carter @carterforva
>Portsmouth, VA. They charged the President Pro Temp of the state Senate.
>>The Police Are Pretty Sure They’re Going to Get Away With It In Portsmouth, Virginia, cops have been systematically using their state power to tyrannize political enemies.
>>https://twitter.com/carterforva/status/1309385617978126338
@thecatsmerrow
>In Seattle they are trying to recall City Council member Kshama Sawant for aiding protesters
>>Recall petition against Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant can move forward, judge rules -- Judge Jim Rogers has ruled the recall effort against Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant can go forward.
>>https://twitter.com/thecatsmerrow/status/1309409735666331649
@writesdave
>Story out of Minneapolis after George Floyd indicated cops there routinely retaliated against districts whose city councilors were particularly vocal about police reform.
>911 caller: Why did it take two hours for you to get here?
>Cop: I don't know, ask your councilor.
@turningaphrase
>They are still doing this and like all domestic abusers they are saying to us when we complain "look what you made me do".
@penfoldsfiv
>literally a criminal gang with the backing of the state.
@mnemonicovrload
>"Political rights do not exist because they have been legally set down on a piece of paper, but only when they have become the ingrown habit of a people, and when any attempt to impair them will meet with the violent resistance of the populace." -- Rudolf Rocker
