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Grateful Calvin     |   8:00 AM on June 12, 2025 Twitchy What's happening in Los Angeles is not funny, but the violent uprising in the city has led to some amusing events, such as when  one deranged protester tried to play chicken with an ICE SUV  and nearly became road pizza for his trouble. That person is lucky he didn't have to be scooped up with a shovel.  But the incident is also scary because all you have to do is imagine if these were not trained federal agents driving the car, but just your average citizen. You can see the tactic. One person stands in front of the vehicle so it can't move, and then the mob descends on the people within.  Anyone in that situation faces a real dilemma. Either remain stopped at risk to your life, or drive away, which, if you live in a blue state, might mean that some Soros DA will try to ruin your life for defending yourself against a violent mob.  One of the reasons that so many people have moved to Florida ...

Brett T.     |   10:30 PM on June 12, 2025 Twitter As we reported this week, David Dayen reported for The American Prospect that the anti-ICE protests (actually anti-everything protests) were like  a "cry of hope"  and joy. The crowd mixed "intense anger" with "determination, pride, and joy." "You could see mini-reunions break out in the crowd, people reconnecting to join in common purpose," Dayen wrote. CNN's Brian Stelter has directed us to look at all of the cars that aren't burning in downtown Los Angeles. It's mostly peaceful, except for the looting and violent rioting, which is what the Trump administration is concerned with. Looting that Apple Store sure showed ICE. PBS News seems to be taking the same tack as Stelter, looking at the bright side of the mostly peaceful protests. In fact, the reporter on the ground there said it was an "almost festival-like" atmosphere. What's a festival without fireworks? They know...