{"id":93871,"date":"2019-12-29T16:20:36","date_gmt":"2019-12-29T20:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=93871"},"modified":"2019-12-29T16:20:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-29T20:20:36","slug":"weenies-burn-flag-to-protest-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=93871","title":{"rendered":"Weenies burn flag to protest cops&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-93873 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flag-burners.jpg?resize=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flag-burners.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flag-burners.jpg?resize=500%2C333&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flag-burners.jpg?w=618&amp;ssl=1 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>A face-off between groups of anti-NYPD flag-burners and flag supporters grows tense and chaotic.William C. Lopez<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mason dug through the archives and found this little gem to brighten our day.<\/p>\n<h3>&#8230;get attacked by bikers, need cops to save their asses<\/h3>\n<p><strong>By Gabrielle Fonrouge, Ben Feuerherd and Joe Tacopino<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Now they probably love the cops.<\/p>\n<p>A group of flag-burning anti-NYPD protesters needed New York\u2019s Finest to save their skin from a gang of angry bikers who tried to pummel them in a Brooklyn park for setting Old Glory ablaze Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The fiery stunt by a few dozen members of the group Disarm the Police led to a chaotic scene at about 8 p.m. in Fort Greene Park, when the activists enraged 40 members of the Hallowed Sons Motorcycle Club by roasting the flag on a tiny barbecue grill.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-93874 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bikers.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bikers.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bikers.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bikers.jpg?resize=500%2C333&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bikers.jpg?w=1033&amp;ssl=1 1033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>The Hallowed Sons motorcycle group came to support the flag.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThey took off like little b\u2014hes,\u201d said one biker. \u201cThey lit the f\u2013king flag and took off running once they got slapped once or twice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The anarchists had announced on social media that they had planned to burn the flag in protest of NYPD policies, drawing a large group of flag-waving counterprotesters, including the bikers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the rest of this heartwarming tale here: <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2015\/07\/02\/cops-save-anti-nypd-flag-burners-from-angry-bikers\/?utm_source=reddit.com\">New York Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Mason!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A face-off between groups of anti-NYPD flag-burners and flag supporters grows tense and chaotic.William C. Lopez Mason dug through the archives and found this little gem to brighten our day. &#8230;get attacked by bikers, need cops to save their asses By Gabrielle Fonrouge, Ben Feuerherd and Joe Tacopino Now they probably love the cops. 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