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RandiFan1290

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2. Why the need for gunfire?

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Sun Jan 27, 2013, 02:02 PM

Jan 2013

Why do they assume they were blanks? Don't they have enough government owned land to play their little war games over?
We have dark days ahead

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Machine gun fire from military helicopters flying over downtown Miami Fl. [View all] Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 OP

Doesnt seem to be unusual. bunnies Jan 2013 #1

And the more you come to expect it as "normal", and the more the military comes to expect it Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #8

sad, scary & true. bunnies Jan 2013 #12

Why the need for gunfire? RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #2

What happens when, and I do mean when, someone grabs the wrong ammo box and they shoot up several RC Jan 2013 #5

Exactly and where do the shells go? RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #6

I'm thinking that since the brass is worth money and can be reused, they have a way to catch them in RC Jan 2013 #13

They have brass catchers sarisataka Jan 2013 #20

Thank you for the info. RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #23

Glad to help sarisataka Jan 2013 #27

That makes sense. RC Jan 2013 #25

Someone needs to be hung out to dry for this. Damn it!! loudsue Jan 2013 #30

+100 BINGO! RC Jan 2013 #31

"Only a drill" DollarBillHines Jan 2013 #3

That is what I want to know. Mojorabbit Jan 2013 #38

Are they expecting Ted Nugent's NRA buddies to attack or what? appleannie1 Jan 2013 #4

More likely OWS Miami OffWithTheirHeads Jan 2013 #7

SWAT team raids OWS Miami's safehouse Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #10

Everybody needs to be a little bit more afraid. Scuba Jan 2013 #9

I wonder what the destinations were? RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #11

That is just insane libtodeath Jan 2013 #14

Which part? Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #16

Incredible how the extremes of right and left meet at this point. Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #15

And a vast herd of sheep in the center n/t whatchamacallit Jan 2013 #17

Yeah, I've heard that before -- from the right and left. Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #18

You crap yourself whatchamacallit Jan 2013 #19

Weak. Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #21

The next step is FEMA camps, donchakno... EastKYLiberal Jan 2013 #24

What the fuck?! Demo_Chris Jan 2013 #22

I wonder how many people actually read Fla_Democrat Jan 2013 #26

Black helicopters and gun paranoia. Mmmhmm. nt geek tragedy Jan 2013 #29

...and who composed that list? Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #37

Black helicopters!! oh Noez! Call Alex Jones. nt geek tragedy Jan 2013 #28

Perhaps they were shooting a movie or TV show? TheMightyFavog Jan 2013 #32

Burn Notice films there no? At least that is where the warehouse is that the crew 2on2u Jan 2013 #33

That would make sense but RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #35

How else are they gonna make sure we know who is in charge? RedCappedBandit Jan 2013 #34

This was announced ahead of time to let residets know it would be a training exercise. There okaawhatever Jan 2013 #36

Monday kick to avoid the weekend news hole. Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #39

Machine gun felixmtt Apr 2013 #40

Welcome to DU Machine gun! hrmjustin Apr 2013 #41

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