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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI Hang A Sign That Says "GOD BLESS THE FBI" And Am Visited By The Ghost Of Abbie Hoffman
?1517010336Id just finished putting this up when I heard a vaguely familiar voice say:
Whoa whoa Whoa Man! What Gives?
I turned and saw him - the hair, the flag shirt, he was unmistakeable: Abbie? Abbie Hoffman?
Man! I knew things were getting bad, and the counterculture was selling out and all, but God Bless the FBI? Really? Its come to this?
Oh man - Abbie - listen: Things thingsve gotten really weird lately.
Ill say.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/1/26/1736348/-I-Hang-A-Sign-That-Says-GOD-BLESS-THE-FBI-And-Am-Visited-By-The-Ghost-Of-Abbie-Hoffman
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I Hang A Sign That Says "GOD BLESS THE FBI" And Am Visited By The Ghost Of Abbie Hoffman (Original Post)
Generic Other
May 2019
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kentuck
(110,950 posts)1. I have thought of that often.
When faced with a choice between individual freedoms and the secrecy of the FBI, we tend to rule against the FBI.
However, when we must make the choice between the FBI and lawlessness, we tend to rule for the FBI.
mitch96
(13,818 posts)2. I saw a sign pasted on a stop sign
Right under the big white STOP letters were the words TRUMP....
So in effect it said
STOP
TRUMP
HA!
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)3. Didn't read the article, but that's gotta be San Francisco ...
Am I Right?
FakeNoose
(32,351 posts)4. Good call!
The Daily Kos has the same photo with this caption:
Protest Sign in San Francisco - The times they really ARE a'changin...
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)5. Pretty damn sure I've driven under that footbridge a few hundred times ...
IIRC, Army St/Cesar Chavez Blvd Exit are at the bottom the hill you're going down there
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)6. The Freeway Blogger has been signing here since GWB era
He is a colorful character.