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Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-17-11 12:58 PM
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20. Not true since the passage of the Patriot Act.
THAT was what Cheney and his evil asshole cronies meant when they said, '9/11 changed everything'. They really meant that you should give up 'some' of your rights to 'feel safer'. And we did.
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  -NYPD Surrounding Liberty Plaza - No one is allowed in or out - Barricaded 1:40 pm est 1776Forever  Nov-17-11 12:44 PM   #0 
  - oboy n/t  grasswire   Nov-17-11 12:46 PM   #1 
  - This is frightening.  myrna minx   Nov-17-11 12:47 PM   #2 
  - federal issue yet? the city and state seem to be taking hostages.......  piratefish08   Nov-17-11 12:47 PM   #3 
  - reports of a protester beaten and bleeding  grasswire   Nov-17-11 12:48 PM   #4 
  - tims been amazing - the kids been broadcasting for almost 7 straight hours....  piratefish08   Nov-17-11 12:49 PM   #5 
  - people are going to start to bust through the barricades.  boston bean   Nov-17-11 12:49 PM   #6 
  - NYPD plan: Pen them, beat and provoke them, then arrest them.  tridim   Nov-17-11 12:49 PM   #7 
  - theyre lining up paddy wagons......  piratefish08   Nov-17-11 12:50 PM   #10 
     - i just talked to him he's looking for his comfortable shoes. he says he'll be right there  leftyohiolib   Nov-17-11 01:05 PM   #27 
  - So what is next? Rounding up people for mass arrests?  Rex   Nov-17-11 12:50 PM   #8 
  - They did it last time at the Brooklyn Bridge. They were waiting en mass, they were already there  Fire Walk With Me   Nov-17-11 01:14 PM   #36 
     - just heard the crowd  backtoblue   Nov-17-11 01:23 PM   #41 
     - Turned into goon squads imo.  Rex   Nov-17-11 05:13 PM   #52 
  - If you're being detained, they have to tell you why.  Uben   Nov-17-11 12:50 PM   #9 
  - In practice, that isn't true.  EFerrari   Nov-17-11 12:54 PM   #15 
  - Not true since the passage of the Patriot Act.  Rex   Nov-17-11 12:58 PM   #20 
  - Unless they detain you anyway.  StandingInLeftField   Nov-17-11 01:12 PM   #34 
  - What happened to freedom of movement in America?  RandySF   Nov-17-11 12:51 PM   #11 
  - You have freedom to move around inside the Walmart..  girl gone mad   Nov-17-11 01:03 PM   #25 
     - +1  mmonk   Nov-17-11 01:09 PM   #31 
  - Jesus!  Odin2005   Nov-17-11 12:51 PM   #12 
  - My God  backtoblue   Nov-17-11 01:07 PM   #29 
  - The shit is hitting the fan now guys.  texanwitch   Nov-17-11 12:52 PM   #13 
  - kicked  piratefish08   Nov-17-11 12:52 PM   #14 
  - KETTLING  grasswire   Nov-17-11 12:55 PM   #16 
  - Most Americans don't understand how much they have lost  Harmony Blue   Nov-17-11 12:55 PM   #17 
  - On MSNBC right now protester with his head cracked and blood spilling down his face  flamingdem   Nov-17-11 12:56 PM   #18 
  - Cops won't even say why they are doing this - blocking sidewalks as well  slay   Nov-17-11 12:56 PM   #19 
  - some think they are trying to prevent bridge action at 3 p.m.  grasswire   Nov-17-11 01:01 PM   #22 
     - How long will NY be willing to accept a police state?  slay   Nov-17-11 01:23 PM   #40 
  - Holy shit!  backtoblue   Nov-17-11 01:00 PM   #21 
  - The truth is coming out  Harmony Blue   Nov-17-11 01:02 PM   #24 
  - "Oh? The NYPD are treating you badly? Violent for no reason? Weird." - Black People  Luminous Animal   Nov-17-11 01:01 PM   #23 
  - +1  Fumesucker   Nov-17-11 01:04 PM   #26 
  - K & R  AzDar   Nov-17-11 01:06 PM   #28 
  - Finally America has found something it hates more than Muslims, middle easterners...  Luminous Animal   Nov-17-11 01:09 PM   #30 
  - They're saying  backtoblue   Nov-17-11 01:10 PM   #32 
  - They are being allowed in and out, according to that livestream report at 2:09 est.  Brickbat   Nov-17-11 01:10 PM   #33 
  - they got the guy who was kicking the barricades earlier...  dionysus   Nov-17-11 01:13 PM   #35 
  - Are they going to rename it Tyrrany Plaza?  dtexdem   Nov-17-11 01:18 PM   #37 
  - reportedly the guy with the bloodied head was guilty of KICKING the barricades  grasswire   Nov-17-11 01:21 PM   #38 
  - Certainly, THAT deserves a beating.  Luminous Animal   Nov-17-11 01:22 PM   #39 
  - short fuse much, NYPD? n/t  grasswire   Nov-17-11 01:23 PM   #42 
  - That barricade should sue!  slay   Nov-17-11 01:24 PM   #44 
  - he kicked the barricade and LAUGHED? that motherfucker!  piratefish08   Nov-17-11 01:26 PM   #46 
  - It was a girl who was hurt and bleeding. n/t  in_cog_ni_to   Nov-17-11 01:24 PM   #43 
  - Parachute in from a helicopter!!  KamaAina   Nov-17-11 01:24 PM   #45 
  - kick  backtoblue   Nov-17-11 01:30 PM   #47 
  - Brandon Watts may be the young man hit in the head by NYPD today-  1776Forever   Nov-17-11 01:49 PM   #48 
  - Tim and camera are on the move  grasswire   Nov-17-11 02:02 PM   #49 
  - “If only they enforced bank regulations like they do park rules, we wouldn’t be in this mess.”  Luminous Animal   Nov-17-11 02:02 PM   #50 
     - +1  slay   Nov-17-11 04:11 PM   #51 
 

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