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Rex

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14. A day late and a dollar short, as usual.

Reply to Bragi (Original post)

Mon Dec 9, 2013, 02:28 PM

Dec 2013

NOW DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT DOJ!

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DOJ Agency Warns Of Police Militarization [View all] Bragi Dec 2013 OP

And Department of Homeland Security is the umbrella tina tron Dec 2013 #1

In the WOD, this LEO bundling is called a MJTF: Eleanors38 Dec 2013 #9

"Funny, these kinds of things have been discussed for years by the likes of Alex Jones." dixiegrrrrl Dec 2013 #20

The problem with Alex Jones Bragi Dec 2013 #32

That's why you must always use your own discernment. DeSwiss Dec 2013 #33

Feels more and more libodem Dec 2013 #2

Yes, it does. I remember that era, things done for the people, but really not, but RKP5637 Dec 2013 #8

I don't like the libodem Dec 2013 #11

I agree with that so much! What we need is more trust, not institutionalized mistrust! Given RKP5637 Dec 2013 #38

Sorry, this is a duplicate Bragi Dec 2013 #3

It bears repeating. -EM Treant Dec 2013 #4

Different source and more opinion on yours. freshwest Dec 2013 #6

True that. Bragi Dec 2013 #10

Holder pushed back on a lot of things affecting minorities. Google a subject and add DOJ. n/t freshwest Dec 2013 #18

we can't have too many of these pscot Dec 2013 #17

COPS here is civilians working with police to solve and resolve issues before crimes happen. freshwest Dec 2013 #5

Wow! G_j Dec 2013 #7

This brings the issue to the local level. On election day look out who you are voting for for city jwirr Dec 2013 #12

Geee ...like we need warning. Did they just wake up? L0oniX Dec 2013 #13

A day late and a dollar short, as usual. Rex Dec 2013 #14

Well, now's a fine time to say something.... ReRe Dec 2013 #15

Congress appropriates the funding for all it. The 'buck' stops there... freshwest Dec 2013 #19

I mean who lauds over Homeland Security... ReRe Dec 2013 #24

You mean 'lords' right? The boss? The ones who created it. DHS is an agency, like the DOJ, EPA, etc. freshwest Dec 2013 #25

Thanks for setting me straight.... ReRe Dec 2013 #26

You are in error about what we can do. A full third of the Americans voters think empire is great. freshwest Dec 2013 #27

I know all of this, freshwest... ReRe Dec 2013 #28

A little OT, but here's one this morning on news, 6 yr. old boy suspended for kissing a girl RKP5637 Dec 2013 #39

wow ... who is giving all this military gear to the cops? isnt it doj littlewolf Dec 2013 #16

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2013 #21

K&R Corporate surveillance state. Corporate police state. woo me with science Dec 2013 #22

^ Wilms Dec 2013 #23

DOJ Gave Police The Power Corey Dec 2013 #29

While I agree, I can't see how change happens Bragi Dec 2013 #31

Recommend jsr Dec 2013 #30

The police must be ready to deal with the threat of peaceful demonstrations. Enthusiast Dec 2013 #34

Eliminate Byrne Grants and the COPS program. Dawson Leery Dec 2013 #35

K&R cprise Dec 2013 #36

Kick! Heidi Dec 2013 #37

Hope Mr. Bickel gets promoted to a senior position at DOJ. Octafish Dec 2013 #40

Call me paranoid damnedifIknow Dec 2013 #41