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pediatricmedic

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35. Sorry, not blaming the NRA for this

Sun Jun 22, 2014, 01:08 PM

Jun 2014

The NRA isn't causing the police to dress like super soldiers and think of the general population as an enemy army to be killed. The war on drugs seems to have played a big part along with the so called war on terror.

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Miami police kill 2 unarmed suspects by shooting disabled car 377 times [View all] FreakinDJ Jun 2014 OP

Fucking police state!nt bravenak Jun 2014 #1

K&R to the greatest Cali_Democrat Jun 2014 #2

I dont understand the idea of shooting so many rounds. It's insanity. nm rhett o rick Jun 2014 #3

Possibly, revenge....The person they were chasing shot a policeman earlier that morning.... xocet Jun 2014 #12

Police officers often keep firing until they empty the pistol magazine. NutmegYankee Jun 2014 #22

Twenty-three? Twenty-three police officers chasing one car? n/t BuelahWitch Jun 2014 #4

Must have robbed a donut shop. Lancero Jun 2014 #6

DUzy !! alittlelark Jun 2014 #7

Obviously, the cops reacted with too Jenoch Jun 2014 #11

One problem with your analysis is that the officer who was shot did not die and was released xocet Jun 2014 #13

You are correct, of course, Jenoch Jun 2014 #31

So we the publc should be at the mercy of the "...emotional reaction..." socialist_n_TN Jun 2014 #36

Absolutely not. Jenoch Jun 2014 #37

"The passenger should have chosen a better friend".......... socialist_n_TN Jun 2014 #40

I already said the cops were wrong. Jenoch Jun 2014 #41

I hate the police. Disarm the police. marble falls Jun 2014 #5

More police homicide. blackspade Jun 2014 #8

Blame the NRA. If I were a cop I'd be paranoid too these days. ErikJ Jun 2014 #9

You are wrong. It's the War on Drugs. NutmegYankee Jun 2014 #21

No way. The police are killing innocent men, women, children and dogs. It's a war on The People. nm rhett o rick Jun 2014 #28

You never know who is armed with AK-47 arsenal these days ErikJ Jun 2014 #32

Sorry, not blaming the NRA for this pediatricmedic Jun 2014 #35

Rightwing gun-nuts are the #1 domestic terrorist threat ErikJ Jun 2014 #38

When did this? bearssoapbox Jun 2014 #10

With all the heavily armed nuts out there now this is what happens. Blame the NRA ErikJ Jun 2014 #33

No. The police are responsible for their actions. Or at least, they should be. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2014 #39

Good Lord, that looks worse than a Mexican cartel shootout Rstrstx Jun 2014 #14

They only fired 130 rounds into Bonnie and Clyde's car jmowreader Jun 2014 #15

So it takes 23 cops and 377 bullets to stop two unarmed men? dilby Jun 2014 #16

Some Miami Cops are cool, but most are crooked. I knew about the "Miami River Cops" before the Ghost in the Machine Jun 2014 #17

I believe every word. geomon666 Jun 2014 #18

I lived in Quail Roost, Naranja Lakes, Perrine, South Miami Heights, Homestead, Florida City, Ghost in the Machine Jun 2014 #20

That area of Florida is beautiful. Lochloosa Jun 2014 #24

Good luck to you geomon666 Jun 2014 #30

They put less bullets into Bonnie and Clyde geomon666 Jun 2014 #19

Reminds me of this damnedifIknow Jun 2014 #23

Do police now carry semi-automatic rifles? Baitball Blogger Jun 2014 #25

a lot carry Duckhunter935 Jun 2014 #26

Non-SWAT police officers carry AR15s and Mini14s which are semi-automatic. Gravitycollapse Jun 2014 #42

Many agencies issue AR15s to patrol officers. Gravitycollapse Jun 2014 #43

Talk about overkill. Jamastiene Jun 2014 #27

Can't find the bus scene from Clint Eastwood's the Gauntlet aint_no_life_nowhere Jun 2014 #29

kick Liberal_in_LA Jun 2014 #34