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IrishAyes

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36. Hate to agree with you about that but can't deny it.

Reply to questionseverything (Reply #27)

Tue Jul 22, 2014, 06:23 PM

Jul 2014

They may come in for a bit of a surprise, however. I don't want the people of Detroit to suffer any more than they already have, but I don't think they'll take much more. For every weapon there's a counter-weapon (if there's such a word).

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TN man arrested for asking local official to speak up amid dispute over wastewater plant [View all] geardaddy Jul 2014 OP

... democracy in action I guess, basically, STFU or be arrested. Yep, democracy. RKP5637 Jul 2014 #1

Yep. geardaddy Jul 2014 #2

I find it unconscionable they didn't set up a free speech zone for them outside somewhere. raouldukelives Jul 2014 #42

Amazing! More of this is going on and on. Too many Americans IMO do not collectively RKP5637 Jul 2014 #43

Wow. "Public meeting," huh? With their backs turned? DirkGently Jul 2014 #3

Most distressing, chervilant Jul 2014 #4

Yes! geardaddy Jul 2014 #5

Chris Hayes had a whole piece on Garner last night. DirkGently Jul 2014 #7

Let's hope for more coverage in the coming days... n/t chervilant Jul 2014 #24

What they fail to realize is damnedifIknow Jul 2014 #11

Their blatant disregard for Eric's life is appalling. chervilant Jul 2014 #33

Link to local group Save the Nolichucky stjohndoe Jul 2014 #6

Thanks for that. Remember the actress Park Overall? Duppers Jul 2014 #13

Yes, I remember. stjohndoe Jul 2014 #21

petition Petrushka Jul 2014 #15

Thank you! IrishAyes Jul 2014 #18

There is also a petition asking for the immediate resignation stjohndoe Jul 2014 #23

Anyone know how much he has surely taken from them in campaign donations and/or trips, Dustlawyer Jul 2014 #39

Done! geardaddy Jul 2014 #25

Thanks, I just signed fasttense Jul 2014 #30

Signed vkkv Jul 2014 #32

Meet Alan Broyles, the County Mayor frylock Jul 2014 #8

Thank you! IrishAyes Jul 2014 #12

And we should worry more about NSA? nt kelliekat44 Jul 2014 #9

the trampling of Constitutional rights questionseverything Jul 2014 #16

Without question. They're international in scope. DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2014 #44

That's disgraceful! Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #10

in detroit sound cannons were used on peaceful protesters questionseverything Jul 2014 #17

Yeah, but at least they're not turning off the water anymore either, from what I hear. IrishAyes Jul 2014 #20

i read the same but questionseverything Jul 2014 #27

The federal government at the request of the local government and mine owners dropped bombs on fasttense Jul 2014 #31

Psst! Don't look now but Blair Mountain was and is in WEST (by God!) Virginia . . . Petrushka Jul 2014 #35

Hate to agree with you about that but can't deny it. IrishAyes Jul 2014 #36

you are correct about it being a corp developing,pushing these weapons questionseverything Jul 2014 #37

No problem. geardaddy Jul 2014 #26

Peace to you, geardaddy. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #28

damn shameful!! Duppers Jul 2014 #14

"Shut up", he explained. Scuba Jul 2014 #19

Amazing, isn't it? n/t geardaddy Jul 2014 #22

Jobs: "If people make good wages, they live better." KansDem Jul 2014 #29

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Jul 2014 #34

Terrorist. Octafish Jul 2014 #38

Yep. geardaddy Jul 2014 #41

No mikes? Backs turned? Roped off? PatrickforO Jul 2014 #40

I'd be arrested then. I'm hearing impaired. lpbk2713 Jul 2014 #45