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Dread Pirate Roberts

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2. Trump and his cronies staffed it up with thugs

Reply to Ferrets are Cool (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 08:43 PM

Feb 2021

People who couldn't get normal law enforcement positions, people who were borderline sociopaths, people who have no problem doing cruel and inhumane things to other human beings. It was a on display last summer when they were used as Trump's shock troops during protests. It's an agency of misfits with badges, guns and authority.

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Watching Chris Hayes concerning the ICE debacle [View all] Ferrets are Cool Feb 2021 OP

Stripped to the framing and completely rebuilt. paleotn Feb 2021 #1

It was always out of control, but Trump unleashed their worst behavior. SharonAnn Feb 2021 #4

Trump and his cronies staffed it up with thugs Dread Pirate Roberts Feb 2021 #2

+1 Ferrets are Cool Feb 2021 #3