By the way, Trump, he’s not opposed to lawlessness and violence, as long as it serves him. What more evidence do we need than Jan. 6?

Many businesses have now been affected or vandalized.

What Donald Trump wants most is your fealty. Your silence. To be complicit in this moment. Do not give into him.

Instead of rolling back the program — meaning cutting people off for basic care — we’re capping it.

This is about all of us. This is about you. California may be first – but it clearly won’t end here. Other states are next. Democracy is next.

We didn't have a problem until Trump got involved.

This is not the way a civilized country behaves. It is completely deranged behavior.

At no point in the past three days has there been a rebellion or an insurrection.

The deployment of the Marines from Twentynine Palms is an intensely risky move.

blatant abuse of power

Come and get me, tough guy.

This move was purposefully inflammatory and will only escalate tensions.

Donald Trump is a stone cold liar.

They want a spectacle. They want the violence.

a fitting threat given the @GOP want[s] to bring our country back to the 18th Century.

a federal mobilization an act of overkill for demonstrations that didn’t draw a turnout above three figures

Tom, arrest me. Let’s go.

This isn't just about protests here in Los Angeles.