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Figarosmom

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12. Or maybe they should
Wed Mar 19, 2025, 06:29 PM
Mar 2025

Last edited Thu Mar 20, 2025, 12:45 AM - Edit history (1)

Have called Mayor Bowser to she if she still had control of her cops.

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when the law breaks the law it is time to take the law into our own hands. nt ImNotGod Mar 2025 #1
It's time for USAID to sue the DC Police. TomSlick Mar 2025 #10
Lawsuits Cirsium Mar 2025 #21
Yup Hornedfrog2000 Mar 2025 #24
There need to be lawsuits before we take the law into our own hands. TomSlick Mar 2025 #34
I agree with you on that. COL Mustard Mar 2025 #22
Yeah, and the old fashioned Hornedfrog2000 Mar 2025 #25
The old fashioned created the rule of law and the old fashioned will protect it. TomSlick Mar 2025 #35
We have no choice Cirsium Mar 2025 #31
And sue the DOGE muskrats as well! LaRaven Mar 2025 #27
Certainly. Trespass and property damage. TomSlick Mar 2025 #36
Perhaps the heritage foundation needs their doors stormed MagickMuffin Mar 2025 #2
Vandalism against authoritarian ally attracts crackdowns. It's something they want. I don't advise it. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #6
DOGE committed vandalism KT2000 Mar 2025 #11
Agree. Vandalism plays right into the hands of authoritarians. wnylib Mar 2025 #13
Important point Cirsium Mar 2025 #26
Good post. I agree completely with it. wnylib Mar 2025 #50
I don't believe that I mentioned vandalism MagickMuffin Mar 2025 #30
Yes Cirsium Mar 2025 #32
But, if we don't act in the millions, we lose. Magoo48 Mar 2025 #45
Of course Cirsium Mar 2025 #46
Presumably building is locked w security so storming it means overpowering people & breaking locks at the least Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #39
So, sounds as though you are speculating on your part MagickMuffin Mar 2025 #41
Law enforcement first off is designed to 1: protect itself all costs, 2: protect the establishment. LiberalArkie Mar 2025 #3
I was married to cop. multigraincracker Mar 2025 #15
I always viewed Law Enforcement like a German Shepard Dog... Dan Mar 2025 #4
And BeerBarrelPolka Mar 2025 #5
So then. Stay in your homes as instructed. Resistance is useless? Woodycall Mar 2025 #8
Did BeerBarrelPolka Mar 2025 #9
Milley also talked him down from sending troops into the street to shoot protesters. 58Sunliner Mar 2025 #23
True BeerBarrelPolka Mar 2025 #33
I firmly believe DENVERPOPS Mar 2025 #7
Or maybe they should Figarosmom Mar 2025 #12
Has the Mayor, Police Commission or Chief displacedvermoter Mar 2025 #29
Until there is blood on the streets and young people get motivated not NoMoreRepugs Mar 2025 #14
Law enforcement is like the military, they follow the chain of command. Trump is at the top right now. jalan48 Mar 2025 #16
Trump may be the commander of chief choie Mar 2025 #38
Unfortunately, I think he is. He is able to get rid of (fire) anyone who gets in his way. jalan48 Mar 2025 #40
This is why our responses must be massive, sustained, and creative. Magoo48 Mar 2025 #48
If a solar flair took out the net for a couple of weeks? multigraincracker Mar 2025 #17
I'm deeply saddened by the fact that you are right. dchill Mar 2025 #18
Police taking orders from a mob boss, rapist, traitor, criminal. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #19
Police organizations were developed to protect the well to do and their assets. Biophilic Mar 2025 #20
Kick SheltieLover Mar 2025 #28
Absolutely true. choie Mar 2025 #37
If cops aren't happy with ACAB, they could stop acting like this. Cuthbert Allgood Mar 2025 #42
The police are almost never our friend! lark Mar 2025 #43
Befehl ist Befehl. k/N Harker Mar 2025 #44
Now we know where the Brownshirts are coming from mn9driver Mar 2025 #47
Rachel did a good job on this story last night LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2025 #49
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