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treestar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-27-11 06:48 PM
Response to Reply #57
61. Hoping for what?
There could be criminals taking advantage of the protestors there! Then what would you be saying?

You're just assuming they are all there to harm the protestors, a ridiculous accusation.
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  -Um... Somebody Care To Elaborate ??? - From OccupyPhilly WillyT  Nov-27-11 04:50 PM   #0 
  - retweet that to MMoore  grasswire   Nov-27-11 04:52 PM   #1 
  - But, but...there is zero fed involvement  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 04:52 PM   #2 
  - You did notice that it's a PHILADELPHIA PD division, right?  TheWraith   Nov-27-11 04:55 PM   #5 
     - You can twist whatever way you want to.  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 04:58 PM   #8 
     - Homeland Security is Philadelphia PD. It's a unit started in 2002.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:02 PM   #11 
        - Which works hand in hand with the Feds  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:07 PM   #15 
           - Of course they work with the feds. Can you name an LEO unit that doesn't? But they aren't feds.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:11 PM   #17 
           - You do not find curious anti terror units are used?  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:20 PM   #23 
              - No. City Hall is involved. So are negotiations. If you live here in Philly, you know that our  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:23 PM   #25 
                 - So we no longer have professional negotiators but these guys  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:25 PM   #26 
                 - They are the professional negotiators. You see them at bank robberies, and other rapid  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:30 PM   #31 
                    - Yes, but this close cooperation was not there  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:33 PM   #36 
                       - Right. Because the Mint, and Independence Hall only came into existence recently.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:40 PM   #37 
                          - Okie dokie remember the catnip for the cat  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:40 PM   #39 
                             - Will you be disappointed if police brutality doesn't happen? nt  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:44 PM   #40 
                                - Nope, I will be relieved  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:48 PM   #41 
                                - Yes. And it appears it is wrong for the police to do  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:42 PM   #52 
                                - Attacking their fellow citizens... gassing them, beating them... doesn't even  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 06:44 PM   #54 
                                - So what does that have to do with the fact that they  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:45 PM   #56 
                                   - You are the one hoping for that  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 06:46 PM   #57 
                                   - Hoping for what?  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:48 PM   #61 
                                   - I did not say that, you did  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 06:50 PM   # 
                                   - OWS is not anything near like the Boston Tea Party  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:52 PM   #65 
                                   - You know the objectives have been posted ad nauseaus  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 06:54 PM   #68 
                                   - The Boston Tea Party was one culmination of actions of the "Sons of Liberty"...  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 07:03 PM   #73 
                                   - Oh and one more thing, OWS is not REDS  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 07:40 PM   #83 
                                   - Where does she hope for violence? I don't see it. can you point it out to me?  uppityperson   Nov-27-11 06:53 PM   #67 
                                   - Any officer that stands by while their fellow officers brutalize, is complicit.  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 06:49 PM   #62 
                                - Ironically, Occupy Philly is blocking the project to make City Hall/Plaza handicapped accessible.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 07:00 PM   #72 
                                - Actually they are holding up the removal of scaffolding and window repair according to the mayor...  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 07:07 PM   #75 
                                   - Um, the 50 million $ renovation to Dilworth Plaza isn't about window repair.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 07:20 PM   #78 
                                      - Yes. Ultimately. But currently, ACCORDING TO THE MAYOR, they are holding up  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 07:31 PM   #79 
                                      - I think they are doing both. Dilworth is supposed to start tomorrow, so hopefully, they will be  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 07:33 PM   #80 
                                      - Really. The contract was only awarded last week.  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 07:51 PM   #84 
                                - Apparently, we are supposed to let union jobs, and handicapped accessibilty go by the wayside for  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 07:06 PM   #74 
                                - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-27-11 07:36 PM   #81 
                 - PPD's Homeland Security Div is involved in "Negotiations"?  Blue State Bandit   Nov-27-11 07:12 PM   #77 
           - You Ain't Kidding...  WillyT   Nov-27-11 05:20 PM   #22 
     - Yeah... But They Have To Be Some Of THE DUMBEST MOFO's To Wheel That Thing Out Tonight !!!  WillyT   Nov-27-11 04:59 PM   #9 
     - Or, they don't even care  Fire Walk With Me   Nov-27-11 05:01 PM   #10 
     - It's a Philly PD unit. Since 2002. The feds here have different units.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:03 PM   #12 
     - Why are you defending this shit? Damn. WTF do they have to do to make you realize  in_cog_ni_to   Nov-27-11 05:04 PM   #13 
     - when in the name of all thats holy and unholy is pointing out a fact the wrong thing to do?  Bodhi BloodWave   Nov-27-11 05:27 PM   #27 
     - They are the anti terror unit with close ties with the FBI  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:29 PM   #29 
     - Facts that interfere with outrage are inconvenient. nt  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:31 PM   #35 
     - What incident occurred that you can label DHS brutalizing anyone?  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:43 PM   #53 
        - I live this country and I was part of quite a few protests that outright rejected DHS  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 06:47 PM   #58 
        - NO... THE ENTIRE COUNTRY... WAS NOT !!!  WillyT   Nov-27-11 06:47 PM   #60 
        - As a country?  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:50 PM   #64 
        - DHS Was Originally Meant To Provide For Sharing Of, And Not Competition Over, Important Information  WillyT   Nov-27-11 07:00 PM   #71 
        - You listen to the media too much.  emcguffie   Nov-28-11 02:22 AM   #96 
        - Agreed, WillyT.  Blue_In_AK   Nov-27-11 10:34 PM   #88 
        - This is leaving me speechless.  emcguffie   Nov-28-11 02:16 AM   #95 
     - Holy shit; you're right.  ZombieHorde   Nov-27-11 05:11 PM   #16 
        - It distinguishes them from the DHS units, actually.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:14 PM   #18 
        - It is counterintel to fool the 'bad guys' into thinking  Rex   Nov-27-11 05:17 PM   #19 
           - Um, they have the Philly PD logo on the sides of their vans.  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:18 PM   #21 
              - Yeah I was joking around somewhat.  Rex   Nov-27-11 05:20 PM   #24 
                 - I know. nt  msanthrope   Nov-27-11 05:40 PM   #38 
                    - AH okay didn't seem like from your response you did.  Rex   Nov-27-11 11:47 PM   #93 
  - You're a terrorist if you oppose the bankers  DJ13   Nov-27-11 04:53 PM   #3 
  - Explain what? You know why they are there.  Rex   Nov-27-11 04:54 PM   #4 
  - LOL !!!  WillyT   Nov-27-11 04:56 PM   #6 
     - TY. Hey, maybe Lt. Mace'a'lot will find employment with Wal-Mart in the future.  Rex   Nov-27-11 05:06 PM   #14 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-27-11 04:57 PM   #7 
  - Yeah, cuz OWS is such a dire threat to our securty. Btw, I dont live in a  OwnedByFerrets   Nov-27-11 05:17 PM   #20 
  - +100000  woo me with science   Nov-27-11 06:28 PM   #46 
  - Thats just PURE "speculation".  bvar22   Nov-27-11 05:28 PM   #28 
  - Yeah... Huh ???  WillyT   Nov-27-11 05:30 PM   #32 
  - Well they are the local anti terror unit  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 05:30 PM   #33 
  - "Local" Police Departments being "coordinated" by private...  bvar22   Nov-27-11 05:59 PM   #43 
     - I know, why I pointed who s doing what  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 06:02 PM   #44 
     - Well, damn it  Remember Me   Nov-27-11 10:22 PM   #87 
     - +1000  FirstLight   Nov-27-11 11:58 PM   #94 
  - People can offer theories till the cows come home. And, given the history of the U.S. re movement  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 06:24 PM   #45 
  - Actually I think the means for coordination  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 06:29 PM   #47 
  - Again. An educated guess... not the SHOCKING TRUTH.  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 06:39 PM   #49 
     - When it settles it will shock you  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 06:45 PM   #55 
        - Uh. No it won't. FUCKING CEASE TRYING TO SCHOOL ME ON THE BRUTAL  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 06:57 PM   #69 
           - I will knock it off as soon as you quit telling us it is not happening  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 07:37 PM   #82 
              - I demand that you take that down. Never did that. Not once.  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 07:53 PM   #85 
              - Your PM to me reveals that you are dishonestly smearing me.  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 08:25 PM   #86 
                 - If you cannot live with the impression you give  nadinbrzezinski   Nov-27-11 10:37 PM   #89 
  - I think you would do well to sit down, maybe with pencil and paper  Remember Me   Nov-27-11 10:40 PM   #91 
  - So people are saying that they believe this has happened.  emcguffie   Nov-28-11 02:32 AM   #97 
  - Amazing what you see here.  Blue_In_AK   Nov-27-11 10:37 PM   #90 
  - were they around when the teabaggers were totin' guns to town halls????  spanone   Nov-27-11 05:30 PM   #30 
  - Ms Wolf is a liar!  Warren Stupidity   Nov-27-11 05:31 PM   #34 
  - Police Department have "homeland security" units because then they can get federal grant money  FarCenter   Nov-27-11 05:49 PM   #42 
  - And Are There... "Strings" Attached To That Federal Grant Money ???  WillyT   Nov-27-11 06:31 PM   #48 
     - Probably. And surmising that is an educated assumption not the SHOCKING TRUTH.  Luminous Animal   Nov-27-11 06:41 PM   #50 
  - Anyone who truly fight for justice cannot be in law "enforcement".  Dawson Leery   Nov-27-11 06:42 PM   #51 
  - Utterly ridiculous  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:47 PM   #59 
  - Police are needed as the world is flawed.  Dawson Leery   Nov-27-11 06:49 PM   #63 
     - If by the status quo you mean the law  treestar   Nov-27-11 06:53 PM   #66 
        - No one said every police department is corrupt.  Dawson Leery   Nov-27-11 07:10 PM   #76 
  - Of course they can. It can be difficult to continue and not get sucked into cynicism and going along  uppityperson   Nov-27-11 06:59 PM   #70 
  - Um, hello? It's their job to keep the country safe from democracy and to protect the 1%.  Zorra   Nov-27-11 10:44 PM   #92 
  - Why is anyone so shocked to see this?  pecwae   Nov-28-11 06:39 AM   #98 
 

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