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countryjake

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41. Amy covered the story on DemocracyNow!
Wed Apr 2, 2014, 04:35 PM
Apr 2014

Another protest last Sunday went on the entire day and into the night...if you watch some of those vids at YouTube, the march was mainly an orderly and peaceful one but didn't end so well; after a couple of stand-offs, the APD busted several people, tear gas and clubs. And Anonymous hacked the copshop's website, ha!


The "Bounty" Police Force? Albuquerque Officers Face Protests, Probe over Spate of Fatal Shootings
http://www.democracynow.org/2014/4/1/the_bounty_police_force_albuquerque_officers


New Mexico governor calls for calm as FBI investigates Albuquerque police
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/31/new-mexico-protest-police-governor-fbi-investigation


Albuquerque protest over police shootings turns to 'mayhem' (+video)
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/USA-Update/2014/0331/Albuquerque-protest-over-police-shootings-turns-to-mayhem-video


Shootings by Police Protested in Albuquerque
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/31/us/shootings-by-police-protested-in-albuquerque.html?_r=0


Officials Urge Calm as Protests Take a Turn in Albuquerque
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/01/us/officials-urge-calm-as-protests-take-a-turn.html


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What happened? darkangel218 Apr 2014 #1
The video on LO just showed them killing a mentally ill homeless man for camping while nuts. lonestarnot Apr 2014 #2
Oh wow.. i just read about it darkangel218 Apr 2014 #3
No shit, and after they shot him, then apparently shot him in the ass with rubber bullets, then lonestarnot Apr 2014 #4
I hope the cops who did this will get fired and go to prison. darkangel218 Apr 2014 #6
Me too the motherfuckers! lonestarnot Apr 2014 #7
The Feds are on it like ducks on a June bug Warpy Apr 2014 #33
That is good news. I'm proud of those people! Something really needs to be done about militarized lonestarnot Apr 2014 #34
I just happened to tune in to see that....and OMG....just terrible....then they sent the dog on him. a kennedy Apr 2014 #39
Is there a chance you might accidentally go there? PeteSelman Apr 2014 #5
I might forget and drive through there trying to get someplace else. lonestarnot Apr 2014 #8
Haha! PeteSelman Apr 2014 #13
Yeah, well I wouldn't know about that, but the only one they are claiming was nuts was the poor dead lonestarnot Apr 2014 #14
Breaking Bad reference. PeteSelman Apr 2014 #17
I don't know if I've seen Breaking Bad, so I didn't get the reference but we almost agree, disgrace lonestarnot Apr 2014 #18
You would know if you saw it. PeteSelman Apr 2014 #19
Hope the feds shut this Wellstone ruled Apr 2014 #9
Something sure as fuck better happen! That was cold blooded! lonestarnot Apr 2014 #10
Please tell me a Texan didn't just write that ... 1000words Apr 2014 #11
Write whut? lonestarnot Apr 2014 #12
I saw that. I'm not even sure . . . Brigid Apr 2014 #15
It was difficult to watch the son of a bitch who pepper sprayed those kids at Berkley (I think) lonestarnot Apr 2014 #16
I saw that a few days ago, his last words were, "Please don't hurt me!" countryjake Apr 2014 #20
Yes those were that poor bastard's last fucking words, "Please don't hurt me." Fucking cops! lonestarnot Apr 2014 #21
Here's the video, for those who are wondering... countryjake Apr 2014 #22
I didn't post the link. I guess I should have. So thanks I guess. lonestarnot Apr 2014 #23
Where did you see it? What is "LO"? countryjake Apr 2014 #24
Lawrence O'Donnell lonestarnot Apr 2014 #25
Wow, so it's being shown on the MSM... countryjake Apr 2014 #26
He's been talking about it for two nights. I fell out last night, so I don't know what he said last lonestarnot Apr 2014 #27
Here are videos of one of the Albuquerque protests since the murder... countryjake Apr 2014 #35
Very fucking excellent! lonestarnot Apr 2014 #36
Good for the protesters. cui bono Apr 2014 #37
Amy covered the story on DemocracyNow! countryjake Apr 2014 #41
Makes me want to move out of this country damnedifIknow Apr 2014 #28
I know right. lonestarnot Apr 2014 #30
????? Deep13 Apr 2014 #29
Whut? lonestarnot Apr 2014 #31
yes, that's what I'm asking. nt Deep13 Apr 2014 #38
K & R !!! WillyT Apr 2014 #32
Sadly I don't think it's confined to just New Mexico... truebrit71 Apr 2014 #40
No Stephanie Miller Sexy Liberal Show Albuquerque May 12? librechik Apr 2014 #42
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