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The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

JD Delay Reveals The Truth About The Antifa ICE Protests In Portland

The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

Johnny Mitchell

True Crime

4.3563 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

JD Delay joins me to break down what he saw at the ICE detention facility protests in Portland—beyond the headlines. We talk crowd dynamics, police/federal response, claims of funding/organization, nearby residents caught in the middle, and how to keep nuance in a polarized media environment. -Firsthand play-by-play from the protest zone -Whether Portland is “burning” or if unrest is concentrated -Guns, snipers on rooftops, and crowd escalation tactics -Arrests, releases, and who’s actually pressing charges -Free speech vs. violence, and how to consume media critically Go Support JD! YouTube: ⁨@JdDelay5150⁩ IG: https://www.instagram.com/jd_delay Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow 00:00 Portland “war zone”? Why JD went to see for himself02:15 Intent: document both sides, not legacy-media takes03:26 City snapshot outside the ICE site07:30 Pepper gas + first confrontations09:12 Crowd size & who’s protesting vs. agitating13:03 DHS snipers, de-escalation, and leaving before it pops off15:33 How the experience shaped JD’s views on Antifa17:08 Police/federal response & arrest questions20:21 Attacks on independent journalists (Andy Ngo, etc.)26:32 Guns at protests? BB gun vs. real firearms29:21 Media narratives, politics, and “revenge” cycles44:16 Police presence changes the temperature46:59 Terror/ RICO debate vs. First Amendment rights54:14 “Laser tag” flyer & risks to aircraft1:11:11 Is Portland 95% fine? The broader picture1:17:17 Independent media, swatting, and safety1:22:50 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.0

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0:07.0

They think they're better than us.

0:08.0

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0:10.0

I'm going to prove to them that they're wrong.

0:11.0

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0:13.0

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0:14.0

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0:17.0

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0:20.0

Portland's a war zone. Portland's on fire. I made sure to go to multiple neighborhoods in Portland before I went down to the ICE detention facility. There are people out there that are funded. They all have expensive equipment that's brand new. DHS had snipers on the roof and I look up and I see them pointed down at us. I started getting attacked by a lot of these people.

0:39.3

One guy flashed a gun at us three times and that's what my fear was, was that some dude's

0:44.3

going to pull a gun and pointed at one of my guys and my guys are going to unload on this dude.

0:48.3

And then the snipers are going to act accordingly and try to handle the situation.

0:57.6

So let's talk about this because I normally never defend my hometown.

1:05.6

It's a beautiful place.

1:07.4

To me, it's an irrelevant place when you look at America. It's a place where people

1:13.8

have just, just go to like get away from the rest of the country. You're my boy, but I am

1:22.8

more liberal politically than you, for sure. And I've chat GPTed some things. So I want to hear your

1:31.2

take, first of all, what it was like going to Portland when you went to the ICE protest,

1:39.0

Antifa riots, however you would characterize them. But I am going to do a little bit of fact checking, too, just to keep this fair and

1:46.1

balance.

1:46.5

Because while my fans, many of them are shitheads, they're kind of politically astute.

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