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karynnj

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55. Then why was it the people I KNOW to be from Massachusetts, defending it?

Reply to Beer Swiller (Reply #28)

Sat Apr 20, 2013, 01:41 AM

Apr 2013

Not to mention, the people out in the streets cheering look proud of their city.

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Union Thugs Capture Boston Bombing Suspect. [View all] JaneyVee Apr 2013 OP

LOVE!!!!!! nt babylonsister Apr 2013 #1

And the world applauds. Curmudgeoness Apr 2013 #2

+1! sheshe2 Apr 2013 #3

Awesome! cui bono Apr 2013 #4

You win the internets for today, Janey! hifiguy Apr 2013 #5

Paid with overly high taxes nt benld74 Apr 2013 #6

Would you rather have the job? DainBramaged Apr 2013 #7

Oh heck no, I'm applauding all they have done and chastising the too high tax crowd, believe me! benld74 Apr 2013 #10

Really? DainBramaged Apr 2013 #12

yup yup benld74 Apr 2013 #79

I don't think I could run into ellie Apr 2013 #22

Really? Hissyspit Apr 2013 #9

seems likely it was offered in the same ironic spirit as the "union thugs" of the OP fishwax Apr 2013 #46

Well, that's good to hear. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #47

Fabulous!!!! valerief Apr 2013 #8

Outstanding - if we had to rely on a private company mercymechap Apr 2013 #11

Just ask Blackwater, err, Xe Services...oops, I mean Academi. Ford_Prefect Apr 2013 #16

K&R MissDeeds Apr 2013 #13

Great thread title! CBHagman Apr 2013 #14

Did they really? I've been out and just got home to find out about the capture! Yay!nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #15

Same here! WOW! Police work. calimary Apr 2013 #17

The FBI HRT Crabby Appleton Apr 2013 #18

But, but joesdaughter Apr 2013 #19

Yeah! Let the "Invisible Hand" grab them! KansDem Apr 2013 #60

I thought it was an ATF agent demosincebirth Apr 2013 #20

Feds are unionized too. n/t BumRushDaShow Apr 2013 #24

Not referring to union membership. demosincebirth Apr 2013 #26

If you ignore the OP's picture and go by the OP subject, then your assertion fits. n/t BumRushDaShow Apr 2013 #27

Three cheers for Boston and Union Thugs! WTG! freshwest Apr 2013 #21

GREAT post!!! cliffordu Apr 2013 #23

The real hero is the woman who called police after noticing blood on her boat golfguru Apr 2013 #25

True, but without the police, she'd have a tough time taking him down herself bhikkhu Apr 2013 #29

Under the Libertarian dream, she would have had the responsibility to capture him. tclambert Apr 2013 #62

The perp was obviously bleeding badly golfguru Apr 2013 #69

Was it really necessary to lock down an entire American city? Beer Swiller Apr 2013 #28

How many people didn't die? bhikkhu Apr 2013 #32

I don't know what weapons the 19 year old had at his disposal... Beer Swiller Apr 2013 #34

Well, get a job there and maybe they'll put you in charge of the next one bhikkhu Apr 2013 #35

I was going to respond to his post, but I suspect it's someone trying to rile people up... octothorpe Apr 2013 #39

I applied. Unfortunately, I wasn't related to the right people. Beer Swiller Apr 2013 #43

It wasn't because of your relations alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #45

Then why aren't the people of Boston throwing beer bottles at the cops and chasing 'em away? NBachers Apr 2013 #49

The "lock down" was voluntary. RGinNJ Apr 2013 #52

Your post is mainly concerned with money. bigmonkey Apr 2013 #33

You. Do Not. Understand. Beer Swiller Apr 2013 #36

I'm with ya,man. I'd rather my neighbor die than me miss a day of work... octothorpe Apr 2013 #40

what are you talking about? LSK Apr 2013 #38

I'm sure that, had you been there and wanted to walk around, you would have been welcomed to. Squinch Apr 2013 #41

Yes, it was. eggplant Apr 2013 #42

Are you kidding? This 19 year old kid was toting weapons of mass destruction. Tell that appacom Apr 2013 #50

Bostonians are fine with it Marrah_G Apr 2013 #53

Then why was it the people I KNOW to be from Massachusetts, defending it? karynnj Apr 2013 #55

They took a day, got the job done. Period. You could not do better. DevonRex Apr 2013 #58

You don't have to wait.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2013 #68

This post was alerted on. The jury being of sound mind voted to let it stand 6/0! ohiosmith Apr 2013 #72

How much of that beer have you been swilling? Aristus Apr 2013 #73

Too much... El Shaman Apr 2013 #74

how come that badge isn't in English? LiberalElite Apr 2013 #30

... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #37

LOL nice Robb Apr 2013 #71

During the revolution... El Shaman Apr 2013 #75

kick! BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2013 #31

I'm glad this didn't happen in LA. caseymoz Apr 2013 #44

No kidding Mr.Pain Apr 2013 #48

Yeah, it was "Them Union Thugs!" caledesi Apr 2013 #51

And they are gubment employee scum bags living high off the hog on top of that! DebJ Apr 2013 #54

The homeowner is a union member? Zax2me Apr 2013 #56

Really? The homeowner didn't call the union thugs... Oilwellian Apr 2013 #65

These guys deserve a raise after tonight. How much do they make? Trascoli Apr 2013 #57

Great job. Sleep lo-o-o-o-n-g and well tonight. Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #59

Salute to the cops Berlum Apr 2013 #61

Bring back the unions madokie Apr 2013 #63

In case someone wanted the tranlation ... 66 dmhlt Apr 2013 #64

Union thugs that support the GOP michigandem58 Apr 2013 #66

Thank you for my new Windows wallpaperf. SwissTony Apr 2013 #67

Thanks for this reality check unionthug Apr 2013 #70

I'll take union thugs over gejohnston Apr 2013 #76

Union YES Blue Owl Apr 2013 #77

Awesome mzmolly Apr 2013 #78