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(115,677 posts)Make the Black Hills native again.
LakeArenal
(28,798 posts)sweetloukillbot
(10,962 posts)LakeArenal
(28,798 posts)Is the traffic stopped at the side of the road?
Or are those native protestors?
What is actually blocking the road? Barricades? Humans?
cayugafalls
(5,639 posts)The territory was never ceded to the United States so they claim it as their land.
The US has continued to break the treaty on several occasions (mining gold, carving faces into sacred mountains) and they have never accepted the offers of money or recompense for the infringements.
LakeArenal
(28,798 posts)ret5hd
(20,480 posts)for elderly, children, etc to leave. Arrests imminent.
ret5hd
(20,480 posts)Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)Watch as the real TRESPASSERS throw The People off their own land!
A proud day for Lakota! Held them back for over three hours.
A Trump supporter hit a woman who was a Trump protester. He was arrested, at least.
Alex4Martinez
(2,191 posts)eom
musette_sf
(10,198 posts)"Law" "enforcement" not even wearing masks. NO fucking respect for fellow humans. (So what else is new?)
dalton99a
(81,391 posts)That was just before the arrests started
CountAllVotes
(20,864 posts)cayugafalls
(5,639 posts)They were peaceful and they shamed the police and National Guard.
I hope no one shows up for the event for dump and dense and the rest of the elephant droppings.
crickets
(25,951 posts)The number of police, especially in military riot gear, is disproportionate to the situation. It's orderly with no violence, but so ugly. TV coverage is not mentioning this at all. There's a seated crowd with a band about to play, and a helicopter on the pad nearby, presumably trump.