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80. It's another 'fake news via dodgy tweet(s)' OP. Shambolic look for DU that it has 269 recs.

Wed Jun 25, 2025, 05:18 AM

Jun 25

This board is becoming overrun with bullshit OPs with hundreds of recs. Even worse is that so many recs come after the OPs have been exposed as bollocks. That and bad faith OP posters who leave up the shite (and also post it in the first place).

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Tow trucks are towing ICE vehicles [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Jun 24 OP

Going after the hotels and vehicles.. now that's smart! ananda Jun 24 #1

Nice template so to speak. May all these yorkster Jun 24 #10

Everywhere ananda Jun 24 #41

Hell yes LA, go California Republic.. Great ideas for the nation; keep them coming. Creative resistance. Love it. Magoo48 Jun 24 #37

Mess with the Golden Bear, get the claws! Prof. Toru Tanaka Jun 24 #56

yeah, let these losers walk through the streets wearing all their copy cat commando gear. Conjuay Jun 25 #84

Love it. Detain their vehicles! surfered Jun 24 #2

And check inside for whose name is on the registration. usedtobedemgurl Jun 24 #9

Yeah, maybe a lot of them will rethink PatSeg Jun 24 #18

Exactly! Been pondering ways to put the masked thugs. paleotn Jun 24 #44

Lawless bounty hunters/cop inpersonators get 'nicked' for breaking laws Attilatheblond Jun 24 #3

Fantastic business opportunity! C_U_L8R Jun 24 #4

Doesn't this mean someone will ... Whiskeytide Jun 24 #5

It also means they'd better be fit to run from those angry people n/t malaise Jun 24 #7

Meal Team Six and Gravy Seals might have some trouble running IronLionZion Jun 24 #31

Sure looks that way malaise Jun 24 #32

VIN#'s is all they need. nt Hotler Jun 24 #14

So these vehicles are driving through town Seinan Sensei Jun 24 #64

without an *authentic* license plate, let's say. GopherGal Jun 24 #69

There is no authority greater than parking enforcement. usonian Jun 24 #6

Heads up: This image may be AI-generated. It looks like Jesus only has 4 fingers on his left hand. TheRickles Jun 24 #38

Guaranteed AI usonian Jun 24 #43

Jesus driving? BidenRocks Jun 24 #52

Hybrid usonian Jun 24 #54

Surely a ... alimbalt Jun 24 #59

I wasn't commenting on your artistic skills, just implying that some people might actually think TheRickles Jun 24 #66

Well, I can't speculate. There's only one way to find out, isn't there? usonian Jun 24 #71

The Jewish carpenter needs a car? Prof. Toru Tanaka Jun 24 #57

Well, people keep asking him to "take the wheel" GopherGal Jun 24 #70

It would be funny as hell if these tow truck drivers usedtobedemgurl Jun 24 #8

Excellent! mcar Jun 24 #11

Hook 'em and Haul 'em! MineralMan Jun 24 #12

I'd like to believe this but none of those demonstrate anyone towing ICE vehicles Arazi Jun 24 #13

Yeah, I did a search and came up with nada Nittersing Jun 24 #30

I so wanted this to be true Chili Pepper Jun 25 #83

I wish there were a way to tip these tow-truck drivers! (edited) Heidi Jun 24 #15

Wow, that is brilliant! PatSeg Jun 24 #16

That is one way to deal with avebury Jun 24 #17

Think of the towing and impound fees. I wonder how many thought, shit, I had guns in that car. Hotler Jun 24 #19

Go LA! The Resistance is strong! Martin68 Jun 24 #20

And VERY creative!!! calimary Jun 24 #48

How is it the wrongly detained citizens can't sue for false arrest? lindysalsagal Jun 24 #21

GOOD! markie Jun 24 #22

K'n'R! justaprogressive Jun 24 #23

I believe that masked, unbadged "officers" without a warrant should be charged for impersonating a L.E.O. usonian Jun 24 #24

Classic, one of the greatest movies of all time Eliot Rosewater Jun 24 #28

Bravo! jmbar2 Jun 24 #25

While I'm sure that you can believe everything you see on TikTok, has anyone fact-checked this? NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 24 #26

And none of those videos match that headline Arazi Jun 24 #29

I like it, the piece of shit will probably call Kim Jong-Un Eliot Rosewater Jun 24 #27

ow that is what I call creative resistance. flashman13 Jun 24 #33

Satire Cirsium Jun 24 #34

Well, satire or not, it's a FANTASTIC idea! calimary Jun 24 #51

Sure Cirsium Jun 24 #67

First good news I've heard today! Thanks for the smile! nt Gore1FL Jun 24 #35

a google search doesn't provide much backing this up stopdiggin Jun 24 #36

I bet they'd bring a good price down in Mexico. NBachers Jun 24 #39

Only found mentions of this on X, FB and some other social media. Dave Bowman Jun 24 #40

Love it!. 😍 n/t iluvtennis Jun 24 #42

What part of illegal don't they understand? lame54 Jun 24 #45

166 recs flvegan Jun 24 #46

The new and improved ice truck. twodogsbarking Jun 24 #47

No evidence of claim is provided mellow Jun 24 #49

Well they are illigal and illegally parked, usually blocking traffic. Figarosmom Jun 24 #50

Allegedly JoseBalow Jun 24 #53

Brilliant! Go, Angelenos!!! More reporting on this, confirmation, pleeeese. Hekate Jun 24 #55

It's another 'fake news via dodgy tweet(s)' OP. Shambolic look for DU that it has 269 recs. Celerity Jun 25 #80

I propose a new category in the TOS and in Alerts: just those kinds of posts... Hekate Jun 25 #85

I keep coming back to this Bettie Jun 24 #58

You all, the overall post is SATIRE. This is not actually happening in LA on any scale. LauraInLA Jun 24 #60

DU has pushed misinformation for years, this just happened with the Murkowski says she may well switch to Dem bollocks. Celerity Jun 24 #62

PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE LABEL THIS AS SATIRE!!!!! LauraInLA Jun 24 #61

Ketchup throwing and tsf threats to start louis-t Jun 24 #63

Tow Tow Away, LA Clouds Passing Jun 24 #65

I think we learned that from Ukrainian farmers!! n/t EndlessWire Jun 24 #68

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 25 #79

X-splode damifino10 Jun 24 #72

Over 200 recs for disinformation Kaleva Jun 24 #73

It's not true. Buttoneer Jun 24 #74

The source for this claim is the Satirical X account "The Halfway Post" red dog 1 Jun 24 #75

A SATIRICAL website is the source. summer_in_TX Jun 24 #76

Maybe it's different out in L.A., but where I grew up.... DFW Jun 24 #77

Hope they are checking the plates LPBBEAR Jun 25 #78

The Brown Shirts The Wizard Jun 25 #81

LOL!!! BUMP THIS UP!! Bengus81 Jun 25 #82