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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWI Capitol Police Desecrate Flag & Constitution While Arresting Viet Nam Vet ~ POWERFUL VIDEO!
A USMC veteran was swept up in a mass arrest while standing silently. The US Flag he was holding was mishandled by the Wisconsin Capitol Police and desecrated on the Capitol floor. This veteran was charged with "Resisting or Obstruction" (???) and jailed.
Please watch & help get this story out!

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WI Capitol Police Desecrate Flag & Constitution While Arresting Viet Nam Vet ~ POWERFUL VIDEO! (Original Post)
eowyn_of_rohan
Jul 2013
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This is a NEWLY RELEASED video of the incident (and arguably the most powerful) n/t
eowyn_of_rohan
Jul 2013
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eowyn_of_rohan
(5,858 posts)1. This is a NEWLY RELEASED video of the incident (and arguably the most powerful) n/t
olddots
(10,237 posts)2. they are just doing the job of the facist 1%ers
it has come to this .
eowyn_of_rohan
(5,858 posts)5. yes-- it has. If people havent woken up yet, this is it
Rex
(65,616 posts)3. Thugs.
Stepping on the flag, wtf!?
Blue Owl
(59,086 posts)4. Throw the book at Focker's goons
Haven't we had enough of Focker's civil rights abuses yet?