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calimary

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24. How many of them are white supremacists?
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 01:21 PM
Jan 2021

I saw an article a couple of years ago about that infiltration of police departments. Gonna try to find it.

Here’s one from October 2016:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/nation/fbi-white-supremacists-in-law-enforcement

Quelle Non Suprise! sagesnow Jan 2021 #1
Blue Lives Matter? SheltieLover Jan 2021 #2
WELL, another way to REFORM the Police. TigressDem Jan 2021 #3
Yes, a very good, targeted way! By definition, unfit in many ways. nt Hortensis Jan 2021 #36
It's a start. nt crickets Jan 2021 #53
And now two cops are dead BeyondGeography Jan 2021 #4
If you are a Trump cultist and they beat a COP to death it is justified doc03 Jan 2021 #5
That's a pretty difficult position to defend tonother officers, I would guess. yardwork Jan 2021 #10
actually Officer Sicknick supported Trump hkp11 Jan 2021 #16
Well, there you go. If you support Trump, despite his obvious racism, Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #54
Was the second one the cop dragged down the stairs? TigressDem Jan 2021 #43
The second killed himself. nt AnotherDreamWeaver Jan 2021 #48
OH dear. TigressDem Jan 2021 #49
I haven't heard of a name or reason, I wonder myself. nt AnotherDreamWeaver Jan 2021 #52
I think... cannabis_flower Jan 2021 #6
As soon as they passed those gates they broke the law JT45242 Jan 2021 #11
Exactly! Duppers Jan 2021 #17
I did say cannabis_flower Jan 2021 #42
Yeah, I've been to DC protests. Usually the protest leaders make sure you really know the risk. TigressDem Jan 2021 #44
Except that's usually not how it works with law enforcement. yardwork Jan 2021 #13
And apparently many of them were flashing their badges to get access. meadowlander Jan 2021 #39
If they walked past the outside barrier that was broken down and were not attempting to get KS Toronado Jan 2021 #18
Disagree, Cannabis Flower. They KNEW many people were going there Hortensis Jan 2021 #40
the then must be stripped of all rank. bucked back down to cadet and fired. or put in jail. AllaN01Bear Jan 2021 #7
And what did these Men in Blue do to help their fellow officers in Blue? ffr Jan 2021 #8
I'll say it again - "Are there ANY smart RePutinicans??" NoMoreRepugs Jan 2021 #9
Elise was yapping lies about the "stolen election" in the House on the night of Jan 6. yardwork Jan 2021 #15
Ah, the reforms on police departments nationwide now begin. PatrickforO Jan 2021 #12
Fucking Cops BlueIdaho Jan 2021 #14
Lawlessness from the top... Harker Jan 2021 #19
They did to be shit-canned pandr32 Jan 2021 #20
Now What Bear Creek Jan 2021 #21
Military not Turin_C3PO Jan 2021 #56
Navy Bear Creek Jan 2021 #57
Don't forget retired firefighters... czarjak Jan 2021 #22
Real law and order types, huh? wryter2000 Jan 2021 #23
How many of them are white supremacists? calimary Jan 2021 #24
And another (more recent): calimary Jan 2021 #26
And another... calimary Jan 2021 #31
And another... calimary Jan 2021 #37
I have never met a Trump cult member who wasn't Major Nikon Jan 2021 #55
Of course, racist, nazi and school yard bullies become cops so Hotler Jan 2021 #25
I can't believe our LEO's llashram Jan 2021 #27
You will have to admire the level of ignorance TNNurse Jan 2021 #28
Police reform has to be a MAJOR priority. Crunchy Frog Jan 2021 #29
Absolutely VA_Jill Jan 2021 #33
More than that. They need accountability, transparency, Crunchy Frog Jan 2021 #41
It would not surprise me if our little town cops went. pwb Jan 2021 #30
"raucous events"? mantis49 Jan 2021 #32
Having read "Willing Executioners" a long time ago, Dan Jan 2021 #34
"raucous events" sounds like a frat party getting too loud. It was a violent insurrection. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #35
Time to cull out the bad cops. Joinfortmill Jan 2021 #38
Round 'em up. Strike fear in their hearts. nt Progressive Jones Jan 2021 #45
Some of those who work forces are the same that burn crosses. Initech Jan 2021 #46
FIRE their Seditious Asses! Cha Jan 2021 #47
Cop on cop violence is no laughing matter! pecosbob Jan 2021 #50
Reform has been said for years JonLP24 Jan 2021 #51
Saw Mayor Kenny interviewed yesterday DeminPennswoods Jan 2021 #58
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