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13. I wonder where these thugs are recruited from

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 05:29 PM

Oct 4

Clearly afraid of their own shadows. Sociologists of the future will have a field day examining their demographics.

They remind me of the soldiers from that old sitcom F-Troop. Not some elite corps.

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Anyone notice that ICE doesn't go into so called "Gang controlled" areas in Chicago. [View all] Cattledog Oct 4 OP

Oh yeah that's pretty likely because they are afraid Eliot Rosewater Oct 4 #1

Same in LA. They pretty much hung around and did very little, which I think is a good thing once they are there. Silent Type Oct 4 #2

Gangs enid602 Oct 4 #17

🐔💩s SheltieLover Oct 4 #3

ICE gestapo are yellow bellied cowards. Irish_Dem Oct 4 #4

They all developed agonizing bone spurs like their boss. Ping Tung Oct 4 #5

Perhaps they are boner spurned,also? BattleRow Oct 4 #11

Fear that they'd probably get their ICEs handed to them? nt Buns_of_Fire Oct 4 #6

Good one! flashman13 Oct 4 #14

There would be a lot of crushed ICE there Jilly_in_VA Oct 4 #7

This is a partisan stunt LetMyPeopleVote Oct 4 #8

Same Reason They Didn't Go Into Ward 8 in DC Deep State Witch Oct 4 #9

Was the same in DC too Wiz Imp Oct 4 #10

Where I grew up they would call this going after "low hanging fruit". twodogsbarking Oct 4 #12

I wonder where these thugs are recruited from Generic Other Oct 4 #13

Just spitballing here, but could it be that Bluetus Oct 4 #15

SFO but not Oakland or Richmond Nululu Oct 4 #16