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boston bean

(36,932 posts)
32. Will,
Tue Apr 23, 2013, 09:21 AM
Apr 2013

you just can't reason with people who think they know better than those who live around here.

The authorities and officials, did a great job. They didn't kill innocent by standers in a blood thirsty man hunt.

They protected the citizens.

Fuck 'em.

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The bombers took your rights. [View all] WilliamPitt Apr 2013 OP
They do not have such power usGovOwesUs3Trillion Apr 2013 #1
They allowed us to participate in the capture by following their suggestions graywarrior Apr 2013 #2
the 911 terrorists took your rights Enrique Apr 2013 #3
Ouch! DJ13 Apr 2013 #10
zing marions ghost Apr 2013 #45
Everything they did was a consequence of the claim of 2A rights. Loudly Apr 2013 #4
Exactly. They should be on the cover of NRA Monthly. nt onehandle Apr 2013 #8
300+ bullets fired at Watertown officers. Track The Guns! nt onehandle Apr 2013 #5
My guess... bobclark86 Apr 2013 #21
I took your rights. Lasher Apr 2013 #6
Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness elleng Apr 2013 #7
My contribution. Bonobo Apr 2013 #9
But at least it was brief. kenny blankenship Apr 2013 #16
That's a good point. Bonobo Apr 2013 #18
This. Apophis Apr 2013 #26
Since you think rights should be discarded for bad guys using the ticking bomb excuse Warren Stupidity Apr 2013 #11
No they did not take your rights. neverforget Apr 2013 #12
Wish I could rec your post. Thank you. uppityperson Apr 2013 #15
yes. n/t progressoid Apr 2013 #17
Niether. Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #13
Oh yeah, the coward citizens of Watertown, just letting boston bean Apr 2013 #43
Save me W! Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #62
Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #64
No worries, I never alert. Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #65
Kinda liner and circular at the same time Brother Buzz Apr 2013 #14
People seem to have a lot of trouble distinguishing convenience BainsBane Apr 2013 #19
Really? Bragi Apr 2013 #39
I thought you could refuse the house search marions ghost Apr 2013 #46
Not clear you could refuse Bragi Apr 2013 #51
From your link it looks like the ACLU wanst to hear marions ghost Apr 2013 #55
Yes, because no one was forced to stay in their home BainsBane Apr 2013 #59
You wrote Bragi Apr 2013 #60
Really? AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #61
Recognition of that simple yet relevant fact would deny far too many people LanternWaste Apr 2013 #41
All this talk, the way it is going, is making me think I am watching a movie! Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #20
No one can take your rights. You have to be willing to give them up. My rights have not been taken sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #22
Have you an exemption from the Patriot (sic) Act? Bragi Apr 2013 #33
The terrorists are not responsible for the Patriot Act, Bush war criminals did that to America. sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #50
I disagree Bragi Apr 2013 #56
Last week's crime was dealt with, the remaining criminal is safely in jail. Support was NOT for the sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #58
The terrorists made society unsafe for innocent citizens boston bean Apr 2013 #42
And if you read my posts you would not have seen me criticizing them for dealing with the situation sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #52
Well I agree with that. boston bean Apr 2013 #54
Let's see... bobclark86 Apr 2013 #23
And the bombers killed 3 people, innocent people. And injured many, many more. Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #25
Redonkulous whatchamacallit Apr 2013 #24
How 'bout Watertown's Finest? MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #27
LOL no. I think people just lump them all together Marrah_G Apr 2013 #37
I, for one, think it's time for Watertown to take its place on the world stage MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #47
You should totally become their PR man Marrah_G Apr 2013 #48
The interpretation of the 2nd current took the rights. Reinterpret the 2nd and Free America graham4anything Apr 2013 #28
The rights of those in Boston were taken for a while. musical_soul Apr 2013 #29
gotta get some new glasses olddots Apr 2013 #30
Americans chose assurances of safety over rights Bragi Apr 2013 #31
Will, boston bean Apr 2013 #32
no homes set ablaze, no uninvolved people gunned down by cops... MindPilot Apr 2013 #38
I have no problem with how things were handled Marrah_G Apr 2013 #34
What did law enforcement actually achieve? Bragi Apr 2013 #44
Hindsight's always easy marions ghost Apr 2013 #49
You wrote Bragi Apr 2013 #53
Hindsight marions ghost Apr 2013 #57
"You'd be singing a different tune if the man who found Dzho in the boat had been shot to death..." ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2013 #63
Nope. We have been giving them up for some time now... MindPilot Apr 2013 #35
+1 Bragi Apr 2013 #40
that's a bit simple cali Apr 2013 #36
No. Rex Apr 2013 #66
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