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Related: About this forumTwo sources say a physical skirmish briefly broke out at the Michigan GOP state committee meeting...
Two sources say a physical skirmish briefly broke out at the Michigan GOP state committee meeting this afternoon.
Still trying to get more information.
Still trying to get more information.
If you have access to the police scanner traffic in Clare, might be worth turning on.
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Two sources say a physical skirmish briefly broke out at the Michigan GOP state committee meeting... (Original Post)
demmiblue
Jul 2023
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Srkdqltr
(8,338 posts)1. Again? Something like this happened a few months ago.?
tanyev
(46,284 posts)2. LOL, remember when Republicans called themselves the adults in the room?
I think those days are well and truly over.
multigraincracker
(35,598 posts)3. Clare is just down the road.
Home of the old Purple Gang. They were more civil than todays RePubs. They are fighting each other more than us.
Local RePubs are boycotting the State party shindig in town.
demmiblue
(38,296 posts)4. Multiple sources say police have left the scene of the Michigan GOP state committee meeting in Clare
Multiple sources say police have left the scene of the Michigan GOP state committee meeting in Clareand the meeting has started again after a break.
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Clare city police confirm that a complaint was filed from the Michigan Republican Party state committee meeting, but they wouldn't say anything else at this point.
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LiberalFighter
(53,544 posts)5. Hope it gets front page in local papers.
demmiblue
(38,296 posts)6. "He kicked me in my balls as soon as I opened the door..."