{"id":43534,"date":"2020-12-25T12:20:11","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T16:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=43534"},"modified":"2020-12-25T12:20:11","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T16:20:11","slug":"was-this-bomb-detonation-a-christmas-present-from-the-cultural-marxists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=43534","title":{"rendered":"Was this bomb detonation a &#8216;Christmas Present&#8217; from the Cultural Marxists?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Nashville Activates Emergency Operations Center After &#8220;Intentional Bombing Incident&#8221; Downtown<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<div class=\"ArticleFull_body__3kFg9 NodeBody_container__2N7hs\">\n<p><em><strong>Update (1100\u00a0ET):\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Nashville&#8217;s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/apps.myocv.com\/blog\/a34437210\/newsAndEvents\">activated<\/a>&#8221; this morning after &#8220;an intentional bombing incident in Downtown Nashville.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Just after 6:30 am on Friday December 25, 2020 an explosion outside of 166 Second Avenue North caused extensive damage. Representatives from OEM, Nashville Fire Department, Mayor&#8217;s Office, Metropolitan Police Department and Federal Agencies will use the EOC to coordinate ongoing response and investigative operations. -EOC Statement\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_10-56-45.png?itok=mV5iKnUW\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_10-56-45.png?itok=mV5iKnUW\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_10-56-45.png?itok=mV5iKnUW\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"144\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"91176586-8bbd-448b-b5da-f1cdd37f9c49\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>* * *<\/p>\n<div class=\"Advert_desktop__1J5vD Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_align__N0_fw Advert_placement__1I4yb\"><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Update (1005\u00a0ET):\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Absolutely terrifying images and video surfaced on social media this morning of an explosion in downtown Nashville. Now authorities believe the explosion was an &#8220;intentional act.&#8221; The FBI and ATF are responding.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1342481149290033153&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fmarkets%2Fpowerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1342481149290033153\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Scenes from local media show the horrific scene.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_10-02-48.png?itok=8vN5c55a\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_10-02-48.png?itok=8vN5c55a\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_10-02-48.png?itok=8vN5c55a\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"295\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"d4da5ce6-2ae1-4d46-a2f0-ca1945101307\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ATF Nashville has tweeted they&#8217;re &#8220;on the scene of the explosion\/fire incident in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1342483047132884995&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fmarkets%2Fpowerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1342483047132884995\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>* * *<\/p>\n<div class=\"Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_align__N0_fw Advert_placement__1I4yb\"><\/div>\n<p>A powerful explosion rocked downtown Nashville early Christmas morning. Reports say a parked recreational vehicle exploded and caused damage to surrounding buildings.<\/p>\n<p>According to local news\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkrn.com\/news\/large-explosion-in-downtown-nashville\/\">WKRN<\/a>, the explosion occurred at\u00a06:30 am Friday around Second Avenue and Broadway near Commerce Street.<\/p>\n<p>The Metro Nashville Office of Emergency Management said a parked recreational vehicle &#8220;exploded and caused damage to several buildings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The explosion was so loud that some residents heard it &#8220;12 miles away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1342473231463231489&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fmarkets%2Fpowerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1342473231463231489\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_align__N0_fw Advert_placement__1I4yb\"><\/div>\n<p>NewsChannel 5&#8217;s Phil Williams said, &#8220;Fire department personnel being told to pull back two blocks from the explosion site, concerned about potential vehicle bombs. Police bomb squad and fire hazmat team on scene.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-3&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1342461958277181440&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fmarkets%2Fpowerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1342461958277181440\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>While authorities don&#8217;t suspect foul play, scenes from the explosion area look like a warzone.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u00a0&#8220;Major damage to buildings close to and around scene of huge explosion in #Nashville. Shards of glass and windows blown out hundreds of yards from 2nd Av,&#8221; one Twitter user said.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_09-21-39.png?itok=zrxCENEj\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_09-21-39.png?itok=zrxCENEj\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/2020-12-25_09-21-39.png?itok=zrxCENEj\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"290\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"b0314043-29ec-41e2-999e-99ca10e6ec7b\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/nash%20explosion.jpg?itok=Qyzjtxdz\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/nash%20explosion.jpg?itok=Qyzjtxdz\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/nash%20explosion.jpg?itok=Qyzjtxdz\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"88d9ad8b-2765-46dc-ae99-5efc3ebf3000\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_align__N0_fw Advert_placement__1I4yb\"><\/div>\n<p>Here is the video:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-4\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-4&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1342452251835723777&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fmarkets%2Fpowerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1342452251835723777\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>A video of the aftermath has surfaced on Twitter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-5\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-5&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1342469292911185920&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fmarkets%2Fpowerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1342469292911185920\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>People are reporting their windows have been blown out from the explosion.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_align__N0_fw Advert_placement__1I4yb\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-6\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-6&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1342477431903576064&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fmarkets%2Fpowerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1342477431903576064\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Watch Live:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Fq_wMFroQgc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/powerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/powerful-explosion-rocks-downtown-nashville<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"ArticleFull_footer__2AHte\"><\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nashville Activates Emergency Operations Center After &#8220;Intentional Bombing Incident&#8221; 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