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JD Delay Reveals The Truth About The Antifa ICE Protests In Portland
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JD Delay joins me to break down what he saw at the ICE detention facility protests in Portland—beyond the headlines. We talk crowd dynamics, police/federal response, claims of funding/organization, nearby residents caught in the middle, and how to keep nuance in a polarized media environment.
-Firsthand play-by-play from the protest zone
-Whether Portland is “burning” or if unrest is concentrated
-Guns, snipers on rooftops, and crowd escalation tactics
-Arrests, releases, and who’s actually pressing charges
-Free speech vs. violence, and how to consume media critically
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IG: https://www.instagram.com/jd_delay
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00:00 Portland “war zone”? Why JD went to see for himself
02:15 Intent: document both sides, not legacy-media takes
03:26 City snapshot outside the ICE site
07:30 Pepper gas + first confrontations
09:12 Crowd size & who’s protesting vs. agitating
13:03 DHS snipers, de-escalation, and leaving before it pops off
15:33 How the experience shaped JD’s views on Antifa
17:08 Police/federal response & arrest questions
20:21 Attacks on independent journalists (Andy Ngo, etc.)
26:32 Guns at protests? BB gun vs. real firearms
29:21 Media narratives, politics, and “revenge” cycles
44:16 Police presence changes the temperature
46:59 Terror/ RICO debate vs. First Amendment rights
54:14 “Laser tag” flyer & risks to aircraft
1:11:11 Is Portland 95% fine? The broader picture
1:17:17 Independent media, swatting, and safety
1:22:50 Outro
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176 episodes
Manage episode 513434277 series 3595468
JD Delay joins me to break down what he saw at the ICE detention facility protests in Portland—beyond the headlines. We talk crowd dynamics, police/federal response, claims of funding/organization, nearby residents caught in the middle, and how to keep nuance in a polarized media environment.
-Firsthand play-by-play from the protest zone
-Whether Portland is “burning” or if unrest is concentrated
-Guns, snipers on rooftops, and crowd escalation tactics
-Arrests, releases, and who’s actually pressing charges
-Free speech vs. violence, and how to consume media critically
Go Support JD!
YouTube: @JdDelay5150
IG: https://www.instagram.com/jd_delay
Join The Patreon For Bonus Content!
https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow
00:00 Portland “war zone”? Why JD went to see for himself
02:15 Intent: document both sides, not legacy-media takes
03:26 City snapshot outside the ICE site
07:30 Pepper gas + first confrontations
09:12 Crowd size & who’s protesting vs. agitating
13:03 DHS snipers, de-escalation, and leaving before it pops off
15:33 How the experience shaped JD’s views on Antifa
17:08 Police/federal response & arrest questions
20:21 Attacks on independent journalists (Andy Ngo, etc.)
26:32 Guns at protests? BB gun vs. real firearms
29:21 Media narratives, politics, and “revenge” cycles
44:16 Police presence changes the temperature
46:59 Terror/ RICO debate vs. First Amendment rights
54:14 “Laser tag” flyer & risks to aircraft
1:11:11 Is Portland 95% fine? The broader picture
1:17:17 Independent media, swatting, and safety
1:22:50 Outro
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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