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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Two people were handcuffed and ticketed at a Springfield, Missouri city council meeting for trying to speak out again the city's Flock contract. The residents are just the two latest American citizens detained or arrested this year for their behavior during a city council meeting.

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Citizens of Springfield, Missouri showed up to a city council meeting to discuss the city's Flock contract. The mayor shut them down and arrested two people for 'disruption of meetings of city council.'

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-- 404 Media (@404media.co) 10:30 AM · Sep 23, 2026

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Is this your culture and heritage?

Fascist.

#1 | Posted by Zed at 2026-09-24 09:20 AM | Reply

In a nation run by Fascists you will have some Fascist Mayors. Dissent = terrorism!

#2 | Posted by danni at 2026-09-24 09:23 AM | Reply

Many MAGA don't see it as fascism. They see it as being racist, violent, lawless, tyrannical, and kleptocratic for the very best of reasons.

#3 | Posted by Zed at 2026-09-24 09:28 AM | Reply

Well, flipping the finger with both hands didn't help.

#4 | Posted by bat4255 at 2026-09-24 12:23 PM | Reply

Missouri...go figure.

#5 | Posted by Nixon at 2026-09-24 12:23 PM | Reply

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