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Kaleva

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134. Has it been proved? No it hasn't.

Wed Oct 16, 2024, 05:43 AM

Oct 2024

There would have been dozens, if not hundreds, of witnesses but, to date, not one has come forward to corroborate the claim that riot police had been sent in to quell the alleged riot. No videos have surfaced nor have any of the local media reported on it .

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The real reason the buses stopped at Coachella? The angry mob attacked the bus drivers. [View all] tinrobot Oct 2024 OP

This will be the only place this is reported, gab13by13 Oct 2024 #1

That's because it isn't true - this is likely completely made up Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author krkaufman Oct 2024 #52

You mean like most things trump says, which are given ample media attention? quakerboy Oct 2024 #59

There's a big difference between reporting something the candidate for President says vs. something Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #64

It's an obvious LARP soandso Oct 2024 #72

There isnt that much difference between quakerboy Oct 2024 #120

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #122

When the whole bus thing was reported the other day Klarkashton Oct 2024 #60

Really what an er interesting post. Demsrule86 Oct 2024 #97

It Could Be, of Course. Do You Have Any Independent Information, or Even a Suggestion of Where Such Might Be Found? The Roux Comes First Oct 2024 #105

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #107

With the specifics that can be checked by those with access to hospitals, etc., slightlv Oct 2024 #109

Huh?? Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #116

Iow... slightlv Oct 2024 #118

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #119

Here is a news org that says a driver told them they were assaulted. spooky3 Oct 2024 #128

Thanks 3auld6phart Oct 2024 #70

It's hard to fathom the 15K ............................. Lovie777 Oct 2024 #79

If this is true, it makes more sense than buses just disappearing for the night. Think. Again. Oct 2024 #2

What makes MOR sense is Trump didnt pay for the return trips. HE was long gone! oldsoftie Oct 2024 #74

Could be both North Coast Lawyer Oct 2024 #98

Oh Dear Goddess. There are almost no words.. niyad Oct 2024 #3

If the story is just on Reddit, it won't have any BootinUp Oct 2024 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #43

I googled it at least one bus driver was punched in the head. Demsrule86 Oct 2024 #100

Totally not surprised in the least! Initech Oct 2024 #5

I think both narratives are true: trump didn't pay for more than 1 or 2 ecstatic Oct 2024 #6

Don't busses have enormous gas tanks? littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #10

When a mob has been saturated with hatred and violence, it has to go somewhere Walleye Oct 2024 #7

If this makes it to MSM Conjuay Oct 2024 #15

If antifa cannot be blamed then this did not happen. Zilli Oct 2024 #25

It will definitely get the "both sides" treatment Walleye Oct 2024 #28

Yes,folks will get Trumpled... BattleRow Oct 2024 #65

That's a good one, and also, ouch Walleye Oct 2024 #66

Or their rabies shots...probably some rabid BattleRow Oct 2024 #73

I hope this man's father is okay. Norbert Oct 2024 #8

Age enid602 Oct 2024 #31

I have a friend who is UpInArms Oct 2024 #32

The last draft call was on December 7, 1972 padfun Oct 2024 #48

The crazy is strong with these clowns. Dave Bowman Oct 2024 #9

here's the Mayor's statement PedroXimenez Oct 2024 #11

The real true story from an actual legitimate news source Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #19

Sheriff seems to be working for the Trump campaign PedroXimenez Oct 2024 #27

Absolutely Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #46

I got that impression... littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #62

Would anything have been reported if the drivers being hurt were black of hispanic? I doubt it really. LiberalArkie Oct 2024 #67

This dude is a huge Trumper and also a huge protector of Scientology obamanut2012 Oct 2024 #84

The over hours limit makes sense to me love_katz Oct 2024 #63

Here is a news org that said a driver reported being assaulted spooky3 Oct 2024 #129

Well that is the first hint of anything from any source other than that reddit post Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #130

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #137

The OC Register is a conservative newspaper catering to Orange County Republicans. SunSeeker Oct 2024 #142

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #143

The rally was on PRIVATE LAND. That is why the Riverside County Sheriff got involved. SunSeeker Oct 2024 #144

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #146

That does not indicate the CHP was involved. In fact, it confirms the Sheriff's Dept. was who was involved. SunSeeker Oct 2024 #147

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #148

Good answer! Top 3 answer. Nt BootinUp Oct 2024 #29

Trump can't even run a shuttle bus service Captain Zero Oct 2024 #57

Self-fulfilling prophecy Hela Oct 2024 #12

That is exactly what happened. The rioting made an already poor bus supply collapse. SunSeeker Oct 2024 #145

Just a preview of Trumpian America if he wins the election. Martin68 Oct 2024 #13

Proper headline: "Trump Rally Incites Riot" HariSeldon Oct 2024 #14

Proper headline: Random redittor makes up a story - gullible people believe it AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2024 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #47

I think the rally was on private property, not the Coachella venue. John1956PA Oct 2024 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #53

Ironically... littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #69

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #93

There's a date farm close by. ... littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #111

Who farms manure? Whos manure? nt. druidity33 Oct 2024 #135

You'd... littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #136

But then aren't you farming chickens and turkeys? nt. druidity33 Oct 2024 #140

The bus drivers must have suffered a mental health episode.(Sarcasm!) yellowcanine Oct 2024 #16

Sorry, I call bullshit on this Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #17

The only source is a random redditor - of course it's b/s AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2024 #34

Very disappointing that so many people here seem to believe it at face value Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #37

People believe that which reinforces their world view Kaleva Oct 2024 #38

Actually two reditors... but point taken tinrobot Oct 2024 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #49

Sigh. Plenty of criminals "tape" their crimes and post them online Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #95

I've talked about the rage behind the hate. ananda Oct 2024 #18

How republicon is that batshit, sucker punching an elderly veteran? BoRaGard Oct 2024 #20

The localler the reporting the better. Should we be skeptical about Reddit posts? Dunno. nt LAS14 Oct 2024 #21

I'm pretty sure this is complete bull shit. Somebody trying to get people to read his reddit posts Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #24

If it is reporting and not "citizen journalist" made-up bullshit. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2024 #39

There is also a report that the buses stopped running because dflprincess Oct 2024 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #26

He attracts the nutjobs Dem4life1234 Oct 2024 #35

Trump inspires only the "Best" people! Zambero Oct 2024 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #50

Assault and Battery on a person 60+ is usually a felony. Mosby Oct 2024 #40

What is your source that this actually happened? Kaleva Oct 2024 #42

137 recs for a story that hasn't been confirmed Kaleva Oct 2024 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #78

Fair enough..but how many postings about BattleRow Oct 2024 #82

I think most of us knew that it very likely wasn't true Kaleva Oct 2024 #89

Agreed,however,there is probably more BattleRow Oct 2024 #94

And lots all too willing to call it bullshit... W_HAMILTON Oct 2024 #85

Your argument doesn't confirm this story Kaleva Oct 2024 #87

Nobody said people being stranded was made up before and nobody said it was made up now. Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #102

When did Reddit become a reliable source at DU? This really bothers me. ... Hekate Oct 2024 #86

It's good to fact check stories or claims Kaleva Oct 2024 #90

***MAGA VIOLENCE*** uponit7771 Oct 2024 #45

I read Abstractartist Oct 2024 #54

If this is proven true then I'll believe it, but this is just anonymous rumormongering. Our side is better than this nt ramen Oct 2024 #56

Could be part of Trump's strategy RussBLib Oct 2024 #58

This might explain all the flashing cop car lights Klarkashton Oct 2024 #61

It is what they do-what they have been programmed (by Trump) to do. Is is all about the hate-fueled adrenalin outrage Scalded Nun Oct 2024 #68

This message was self-deleted by its author Initech Oct 2024 #71

on edit. Wrong event. C Moon Oct 2024 #75

Jimmy Kimmel will talk Figarosmom Oct 2024 #76

Were is the press in reporting the violence from the MAGAs nfm oldmanlynn Oct 2024 #77

Maybe because it didn't happen? Kaleva Oct 2024 #91

Manure farm? Cirsium Oct 2024 #80

It's true Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #83

Yes Cirsium Oct 2024 #88

Manure farming is also called manure managment - and yes it is a real thing Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #101

OK Cirsium Oct 2024 #104

Santa Rosa is northern California FirstLight Oct 2024 #133

*Vista* Santa Rosa is in southern California, close to Coachella. nt sl8 Oct 2024 #138

I know Cirsium Oct 2024 #139

It just now occurred to me, the main tweeter that the media picked up on about this was Wesley Johnson Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #81

Big news outlets had better cover this shit! 2naSalit Oct 2024 #92

Not if it's fake. Kaleva Oct 2024 #124

True... 2naSalit Oct 2024 #126

Has it been proved? No it hasn't. Kaleva Oct 2024 #134

This was not reported by any media that I heard...digraceful...the media lets Trump Demsrule86 Oct 2024 #96

Trump is scraping the bottom end of society. Turbineguy Oct 2024 #99

Why the heck were municipal buses being used for a non-municipal event??? Think. Again. Oct 2024 #103

Where does it say they were using municipal buses? Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #108

I think I misunderstood what I read here... Think. Again. Oct 2024 #110

Yeah. California law limits the hours for ALL commercial bus drivers Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #113

Thank you, that was an idiot mistake on my part. Think. Again. Oct 2024 #115

No, it wasn't stupid. It was a totally understandable misreading - it happens to everyone Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #117

Here's another 'reason' for the snafu. Danascot Oct 2024 #106

Sounds made up. Iggo Oct 2024 #112

That's what I suspect Kaleva Oct 2024 #125

All of his fans are dangerously mentally ill. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2024 #114

Sacrifice will own The Libs? czarjak Oct 2024 #131

Kick TY! Cha Oct 2024 #121

Feral pigs Just Jerome Oct 2024 #123

What else would one expect from Trump's FASCIST AMERICA. And B.See Oct 2024 #127

The Same Thing Happened 4 Years Ago In Omaha, NE DallasNE Oct 2024 #132

Of course the Trump Barbarians did this. Ilsa Oct 2024 #141