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leveymg

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7. It's a sign of how far things have declined in America that it sounds almost radical.
Sat Jul 13, 2013, 02:43 PM
Jul 2013

I can see how, in the not-too-distant future, a US Attorney could characterize such sentiment in an announcement like this:

The deceased is known to have repeatedly expressed anti-law enforcement and anti-judicial sentiments. He has posted anti-government statements on extremist web sites. This gave analysts reasonable articulable suspicion that the defendant poses a threat to the United States, and all legal requirements were followed in his targeting, including a Presidential tasking order, and ultimate demise by remotely-operated drone.


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