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1. The police state is closer than we think

Tue May 29, 2012, 01:29 PM

May 2012

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Gov.: Drones over Va. 'great'; cites battlefield success [View all] Judi Lynn May 2012 OP

The police state is closer than we think liberal N proud May 2012 #1

The police state is here magic59 May 2012 #23

First, they can take pictures of the license plates mahatmakanejeeves May 2012 #3

IMO, by the time information is filtered dotymed May 2012 #4

This clown wants to make law enforcement ''more productive''? DeSwiss May 2012 #5

So distrurbing mollerjay May 2012 #6

And Dem Rep Edward J. Markey says in letter to FAA: KoKo May 2012 #7

Any ARMED drones? n/t rayofreason May 2012 #8

That's in phase 2 when they come hunting for us agitators lark May 2012 #10

A real concern. n/t rayofreason May 2012 #11

Fuck the fascist Republicans. alfredo May 2012 #9

Its not just Republicans... rayofreason May 2012 #13

Both parties are speeding past Orwell's dystopia. Vidar May 2012 #17

See how much progress was rolled back by 9/11? davidwparker May 2012 #12

how long before mini drones with cameras are flying over all of us? ileus May 2012 #14

Can happen right now for a few $$$. mwooldri May 2012 #25

Dear Governor Knucklehead gratuitous May 2012 #19

So now we're a "battlefield." PSPS May 2012 #20

He should have cited "speed limit enforced by aircraft". mwooldri May 2012 #21

a disabled vet could do the work of 50 boots on the ground may3rd May 2012 #22

The Gov. of Virginia comment has no validity or attachment to reality just1voice May 2012 #28

God, Transvaginal Bob is such a fucking idiot 47of74 May 2012 #24

Romney's Perfect Veep. FarCenter Fan May 2012 #26

They could care less about "laws", they want money just1voice May 2012 #27

Also, I'm betting some of the drone components Blue_Tires May 2012 #29