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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:51 PM Original message |
FUCK THIS COUNTRY. WE ARE LIVING IN A POLICE STATE. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. and it hasn't been siince 12/12/2000, when five REPUBLICAN-appointed members of the |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
176. the fascist takeover started a lot earlier than that. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Anymore? Were you asleep in EVERY American history class? |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. You haven't any idea what a police state is. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Ok then. A police brutality state. n/t |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
62. See post #57. |
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bos1 (997 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 05:20 AM Response to Reply #62 |
111. do u have background to the second link? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
104. Actually, rob, only a fool would believe that there is only one kind of authoritarianism |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #104 |
170. This writing deserves a thread of it's own! Great work |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #104 |
192. Wonderful post. Thanks for the links. n/t |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
118. I've been to a police state, and yes America is very much one. |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #118 |
123. Welcome to DU! |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #118 |
138. So: What police state did you live in, and what are your ideals of freedom? |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #138 |
205. Well, I'm a retired seaman, where do you want to talk about? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
150. It is you how have not got a clue |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. If you actually lived in a police state you would realize how foolish you sound |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. And this pattern is OK with you? n/t |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Well, I guess we'll just wait, then. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. Deleted message |
Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
56. I'll speak my mind thank you very much |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #56 |
142. You are naive. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #142 |
161. I am not naive |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #161 |
168. Insults? Are you new here? |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #142 |
243. The Nazi Seizure of Power explains it better |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
177. or would it. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
51. I have lived in a Police State, and I'm here to tell you, this is NOT a good SIGN. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #51 |
137. Which one? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
73. Jeez! How bad does it have to get?! |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
117. No, he's right, America has been a police state for many years now |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
126. Right--!!! If they're not breaking everyone's arms, you're not in a police state -- !!!! ????? |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
143. We have the highest incarceration rate in the world |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
152. Deleted message |
Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #152 |
167. Calling other posters Nazis, even in a backhanded way is against the rules |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
162. I agree Marrah. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
180. agreed... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. don't tase me bro |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. here ya go. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. I just heard that the boot camp pigs in Florida got cleared of manslaughter.. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. No, we're not |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Show me some prosecutions |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. Brilliant! I look forward to your next utterence... |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 05:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
108. You are part of a "brotherhood" or you are an outcast in |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. According to a Zogby pollster on CNBC this afternoon, 10.1% of US households are |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I've seriously investigation the possibility. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I would be one of those |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I've lived here since the early 70's |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Hopefully I'll see you there |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
148. English Lady, it may not be too late to get your sons British passports |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
76. I'm with ya. If I had the money I'd be outta here in a nano second! |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. That Is A |
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trusty elf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. My brother and his wife and four kids recently moved to France. |
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MattSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
165. Yep, out of the US two years now, |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #165 |
214. Why not be humane; fly your loved ones out of the country? |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. We are. We bought property in Panama in 2005. |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Panama was mentioned as one of the favorite destinations. They call it the new 'Florida'. eom |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
61. If I could find a decent job in Canada, Europe, Australia, or New Zealand, I'd be gone ASAP. |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
70. Did they say why? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
79. we shouldn't be doing the running, this thuggish regime we have |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
101. I'm seriously ready myself..Wow 10% though? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
106. If I had the money my shadow would have to run to catch up. |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
119. Our plan is to be out of the U.S. by the end of the year |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #119 |
207. Bye |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #207 |
238. Snarky! |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
125. Found this through Google News |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
144. That's amazing, but believable |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Anyone who thinks it's "just a few bad apples" on the police force |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
102. Good post |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #102 |
146. In any organization or group, the people at the top set the tone |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
124. it's interesting - I don't know a lot of police officers personally - |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Reality check: If we lived in a police state we wouldn't be posting here. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. thank you |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. correct and well said. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. if we don't stand opposed to these offenses to liberty, DU and Olbie will be next. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. That's correct |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:49 PM Original message |
It seems that the increased brutality is acceptable to some. n/t |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. Perhaps those people can see the difference between some bad police incidents and |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
67. The perfect police state is where people don't even realize they are living in one. |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. The horse doesn't feel the reins |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
87. Exactly. Time for some of you people to smarten up. n/t |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
77. You need to read the Constitution because NONE of this shit is acceptable. NONE. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Not acceptable does not equal Police state |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Nope don't think so. You need to read this thread & the recommended books in this thread: |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. I have read the thread |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. The gradual loss of rights is EXACTLY one of the warning signs. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I agree |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. So if we aren't allowed to post on DU tomorrow, or next week after the Topoff 4 |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 05:19 AM Response to Reply #86 |
110. OK Mr Webster, how long should we wait, how many |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #78 |
154. While I agree with you... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #77 |
206. Look at American history, some of these things have been curtailed before. |
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mrcolson (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
159. Police State |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #159 |
189. Nailed it, mrcolson. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. Yes, it's important to address these incidents- though I might |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. puhlease -- get real, just for a second, and then go back to your regularly scheduled snark |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Let's see: You responded to this |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
89. "Asshole cops does not equal a police state." |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #89 |
100. here's my contribution to a pissing contest re a thread on smoke/kids/cars |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:49 AM Response to Reply #89 |
116. Could be. Could be some measure |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #89 |
244. The brownshirts didn't start as asshole cops. |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
219. Ready and willing. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. WRONG! TOTALLY FUCKING WRONG! |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. THANK YOU |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
195. I get it... some on this board don't. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. The US isn't Germany. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 05:56 AM Response to Reply #68 |
114. Do you really think that law-abiding citizens will just run amok? |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #68 |
160. We don't have to be Germany to be a neo-fascist state |
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Mrspeeker (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
172. ???How do you bring Germany into this??? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
204. If you think there's a problem, take charge and be a leader. Stop whining "they're coming to get us" |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. you might try reading the new mccarthy watch at progressive-- and tell me then |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. You never studied Mexican modern history from the 1930's to present, I see. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
92. Do you feel the water getting a little warmer yet? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
99. True, it's important to keep things in perspective |
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GrannyK (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #99 |
121. Were Waco and |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
166. What a Life of Privilege You Must Have Had |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
178. I lived in a police state, and you are correct. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #178 |
208. And the more paranoid people think paranoia is immutable reality, the more likely we MIGHT become |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
203. *DING* *DING* *DING* *DING* *DING* We have a winner!! |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sorry. I had to post this. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes, and in the good old days, the police never, ever abused their powers |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. It's much worse now. And not confined to the south and blacks. |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Fuck this country? |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. "How about stop fucking my country?" |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Well said, BUT |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
82. yea, not only fucking the country ,raping it and abusing it too. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. Does DU have a hyperbole patrol??? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. This is hyperbole how? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #53 |
136. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #136 |
171. So, unless the US is the exact replica of North Korea no one |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. I don't think in a real police state you'd be posting this material on a public website. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #175 |
220. Actually, in a real police state you might well be posting, everything is |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #171 |
245. So we're all with you or against you? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
69. Yes, me. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
213. It's got patrols for every other denominator of human nature, why not that one too? |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Check this out. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. That story about the girl dropping the cake is horrible. |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. The new normal? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
209. Hardly. Freaks like Jerry Springer and Maury have taken advantage of this stuff for years. |
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Rainbowreflect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. Some days it is just too much to deal with. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. You Can Also Add On |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. British cops |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. I Totally Agree! |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
174. Aren't the Brittish police armed these days? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Video & video phones are a good thing. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
63. The Only Actual Witness |
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siri2k (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. K&R. n/t |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
48. 2nd largest group abusing steroids after athletes |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
54. K&R |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #54 |
225. That's a great picture. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #225 |
231. I think so too |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #231 |
232. I remember that now! |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #232 |
233. You're welcome! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
55. it's interesting that many of these events involved either people with mental |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. After having read the many replies to this thread, I have a few things to say... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Now that I can agree with |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #57 |
93. Depends on how many times you've been on the receiving end |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. A worthy adaptation of Pastor Niemoller's pronouncement. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #57 |
122. I think it's the lack of respect for police and authority overall - |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #122 |
158. Do you really think the problem is that |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #158 |
197. I live in a large city and it does seem that there are more folks shooting |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #197 |
200. Deleted message |
tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #200 |
201. no need to be insulting just cuz I have a different viewpoint - |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #201 |
221. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #221 |
226. Deleted message |
ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #201 |
237. I would urge you to ask the next questions |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #201 |
241. Would you delete my message if I ask why? |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #197 |
227. It's About Power |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #122 |
194. You are kidding, right? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #194 |
196. sorry, that's just how it seems sometimes... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #196 |
199. Deleted message |
tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #199 |
202. no, I'm not blaming the victims... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #202 |
222. You absolutely are blaming the victims. |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #202 |
229. Good Grief |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #229 |
234. make an argument instead of an attack and there isn't a problem - |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #234 |
239. I made an argument. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #122 |
236. WOW, what a bizarre exercise in |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #57 |
246. Yes. That makes much more sense. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. c students. |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Huh? |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Wha? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
211. Maybe if you mean D or F... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #55 |
164. The mentally ill, or those who *act* mentally ill |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #164 |
198. that's what I was thinking |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #198 |
242. Right...........because the police are so well known for their |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #164 |
212. You're suggesting the police can't tell if the person is pretending to be ill, just to take |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #212 |
235. I am not suggesting anything, but for the record I will state |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #164 |
223. Scarey assed position to be in isn't it? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
210. Are the 'miscreants' deliberately out of control, or did somebody light their proverbial fuse? |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #55 |
230. Notice How Once Again You Blame the Victim |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-15-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
240. Right....... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. Does an apparent proliferation of reports and videos necessarily reflect a change? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
94. As one who's been around |
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bos1 (997 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 05:22 AM Response to Reply #74 |
112. true. could mean more people with cameras! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
75. 299million, 999thousands minus your incidents |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
80. The hyperbole meter is off the charts right now, oh, wait, it just blew up : ( |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #80 |
95. Hyperbole? |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
85. I've been harrassed by the police since the first day I've walked out of my house |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. "I'm black. It's nothing new to me." |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. It's always been a toss up when I'm dealing with cops |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #91 |
96. "I try my best to avoid them all." |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
98. You know, some people just don't see the incrementalism as clearly as you do. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #98 |
105. I firmly believe at least 50% of people are INCAPABLE of seeing incrementalism |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #105 |
149. You are correct. I know that we are in the minority. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
103. .. |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:39 AM Response to Reply #103 |
115. Hee hee! |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #115 |
134. .. |
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liberal hypnotist (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
107. Police are motivated and influenced by TV |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #107 |
215. Who the hell isn't influenced by the media? The rapists, murderers and stuntmen wannabes?! |
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bos1 (997 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
109. when I saw DUers support the tasering, I came to agree with you on the Police State thing. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
113. Call me when they start gunning down protesters. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #113 |
133. Just wait a bit... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #113 |
153. But I can't retro-call you in 1970 |
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Oldenuff (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
120. Freedom in the US is |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
127. K&R |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
128. K&R |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
129. OP Delete. |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Did I inadvertently offend you somehow? |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #130 |
141. No. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
131. Go rent "The Lives of Others" (Das Leben der Anderen) - great movie |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
132. Deleted message |
MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #132 |
135. Well, that certainly is a mature, nuanced, well though out response. |
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Black Adder (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
139. You can still live the American dream |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #139 |
217. See post #216. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
140. To all of you still in total denial: |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
145. Yes we are! and it all began and was brought on by the |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
147. Where are there a couple of stray bullets when you need some. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
151. I am seriously considering trying to get Canadian permanent residency. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #151 |
218. See post #217, but I'll add - |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
155. DUH! |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
156. I'd say the Military Commissions Act nailed the coffin lid down... |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
157. How about getting pulled over and cite for 71mph when your cruise was set on 61mph?? |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #157 |
163. Yeah. Textbook case of a police-state right there. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #163 |
190. Did I say it was? Was merely commenting on what happened to me yesterday. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
169. "Put your hands behind your back" |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
173. My opinion is we live in a repressive state that... |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #173 |
179. Agreed, although all the mechanisms are in place... |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #179 |
187. Pretty scary, isn't it |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #187 |
193. I'm RIGHT, dammit! er, maybe not... |
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BornagainDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
181. I have had my phoned tapped, I've been surveiled and harassed. |
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BornagainDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
182. The presence of so many Psy-ops types at DU and presumably every |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
183. I say that eveyday around here!!!!!!! K&R! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
184. Deleted message |
tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
185. Reminds me of a Tom Paxton song from |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
186. yes. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
188. Police State |
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fightthegoodfightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #188 |
228. Nonsense |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #188 |
247. "A police state will not permit dissension." |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
191. Well,when I see Wat's going on in you country... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #191 |
216. ROTFLMAO |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
224. We have an america-hater!!! lol. Don't confuse country with its government n/t |
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