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captain queeg

(10,198 posts) Sun Jan 10, 2021, 09:56 PM Jan 2021

I was never arrested but some horse cop tried running me and my friend over

29 votes, 1 pass \| Time left: Unlimited
	Never
	1 (3%)
	Once
	3 (10%)
	Two or three times
	11 (38%)
	Many
	13 (45%)
	Yes and I was arrested or roughed up
	0 (0%)
	Yes and I participated in the destruction of government property
	1 (3%)
	1 DU member did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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How many here took part in demonstrations back in the 60s and 70s? [View all] captain queeg Jan 2021 OP

I was a child in the 70s RockCreek Jan 2021 #2

Never, but I was born in the 70s kcr Jan 2021 #3

Does getting firehosed count as roughed up CanonRay Jan 2021 #4

Saw on tv born in late 5o's nt marlakay Jan 2021 #5

We demonstrated in HS..LOL LeftInTX Jan 2021 #6

I was at anti-war protests a few times in the 60s-70s. Mr.Bill Jan 2021 #7

Present. All the old campus radicals find their way here. brush Jan 2021 #8

Too young and too far away from protests in the '60s Cirque du So-What Jan 2021 #10

Not exactly but... Kablooie Jan 2021 #12

Was at Ohio State protesting birdographer Jan 2021 #14

Mine were all peaceful...NORML protests in the 70's pecosbob Jan 2021 #17

I was in college from '67-'71 so definitely Golden Raisin Jan 2021 #18

I was too young for the 60s demonstrations, just reached 18 just before Blue_true Jan 2021 #19

I have mostly absentee parents... 2naSalit Jan 2021 #20

I was a baby BainsBane Jan 2021 #21

UC Berkeley n/t kiranon Jan 2021 #22

At protest after bombing Cambodia moondust Jan 2021 #23

With my parents Dem2 Jan 2021 #24

Not until the 80s Silent3 Jan 2021 #25