Louder with Crowder LA on the Brink: Riots Push Trump to Edge of Invoking Insurrection
Jun 10, 2025
Josh Firestine, a comedic talent known for his performances at Helium Comedy Club, joins the conversation on civil unrest in Los Angeles. The discussion takes a sharp turn as they examine the implications of protests and the deployment of military forces. Insights into immigration policies and government authority expose the tensions between local and federal actions. Firestine interjects humor among serious critiques, particularly aimed at political leaders like Gavin Newsom, providing a unique blend of comedy and candor amidst chaos.
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Astroturfing Defines Current Protests
- Paid protesters at ICE protests undermine genuine grassroots movements.
- Organized astroturfing blurs lines between peaceful protest and insurrection.
Racial Slurs at LA Protest
- At an LA protest, non-black individuals used racial slurs against a black police officer.
- This highlighted confusion and deep division among some protesters' motives.
Gear Signals Planned Conflict
- Protest gear is being supplied en masse, indicating planned confrontations.
- High-grade protective equipment is evidence of intent for physical altercations at protests.