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ProfessorGAC

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15. It's A Nonsense Excuse

Reply to Quiet Em (Original post)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 10:07 AM

Feb 17

There would be no threats if they didn't behave like stormtroopers, which has a direct causative link to the masks.
If they were open, transparent, visible & civilized, the threats would be nearly non-existent.

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I don't think most people buy the ridiculous argument that ICE agents are afraid of being doxxed [View all] Quiet Em Feb 16 OP

Don't be a racist piece of shit, then. LuvLoogie Feb 16 #1

ICE picked up a family friend today. College sophomore, sweet kid. Taken away with Scrivener7 Feb 16 #2

That is awful. Quiet Em Feb 16 #5

I'm so saddened to hear this! SheltieLover Feb 16 #7

Damn! So sorry. Hope he'll be back very soon. electric_blue68 Feb 17 #10

Me too. Thank you. Scrivener7 Feb 17 #11

Unfortunately, you are probably correct. Horrific in all ways. electric_blue68 Feb 17 #16

I think it's so they feel anonymous and free to be brutal. eShirl Feb 16 #3

They hide because they fear being held to account for all the laws they are breaking. tblue37 Feb 16 #4

I saw a video last week... 2naSalit Feb 16 #6

Its fear of prosecution. Junipercity Feb 16 #8

Some of them are mercenaries from other countries sunflowerseed Feb 16 #9

We have to import our racists even? nt newdeal2 Feb 17 #12

Theyre afraid of being fucking prosecuted. Volaris Feb 17 #13

No secret police Johnny2X2X Feb 17 #14

It's A Nonsense Excuse ProfessorGAC Feb 17 #15