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winter is coming

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21. I'm hoping it's false. Citizens walking around displaying guns will make the police

Reply to Rex (Reply #16)

Thu Aug 14, 2014, 12:55 AM

Aug 2014

even crazier than they are now.

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REPORT: the Missouri Citizen�s Militia is NOW IN Ferguson to protect innocent Americans from the tyr [View all] lunasun Aug 2014 OP

This will not end well. n/t winter is coming Aug 2014 #1

I had wondered where they were. bravenak Aug 2014 #2

I understand the sentiment PAProgressive28 Aug 2014 #3

Bullshit. Digital basement dweller types safely underground. onehandle Aug 2014 #4

No wonder the authorities are jailing reporters. NT Trillo Aug 2014 #5

Haha. Like these guys would even do anything. chrisa Aug 2014 #6

Cheeto Dust... kwolf68 Aug 2014 #8

Goddamnit, they are the last people I wanted to show up Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #7

Actually their intention is stated as protecting peaceful protestors from violence lunasun Aug 2014 #12

Guns are not going to offer any protection, they will only make the protesters less safe Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #15

Adds a bad vibe I agree I did not like it at occupy AZ lunasun Aug 2014 #20

The first thing that ran through my mind ... lpbk2713 Aug 2014 #9

Fendell! But what we need is a chief of police like Brian Keith. amandabeech Aug 2014 #31

again kcdoug1 Aug 2014 #10

Gov is pressing the flesh at the State Fair, I heard. HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #18

Ah the priorities of elected officials. merrily Aug 2014 #26

Nobody believes that these shitheads would go anywhere near there alcibiades_mystery Aug 2014 #11

Not fooling anyone just seen it @occupy AZ few yrs back lunasun Aug 2014 #19

I will need more than one random blog post before I can craft a rational reply. arcane1 Aug 2014 #13

I looked, nothing from the mainstream news yet. Rex Aug 2014 #16

I'm hoping it's false. Citizens walking around displaying guns will make the police winter is coming Aug 2014 #21

And I don't trust the militia's loyalties, if you know what I mean. arcane1 Aug 2014 #22

I'm guessing their "force" consists of blogslut Aug 2014 #14

idgits on idgits spanone Aug 2014 #17

What does Rachel think? Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #23

I cannot recall a post of yours that favors DU or DUers. merrily Aug 2014 #27

You must have a mili-byte memory... Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #34

I did not post an insult, only a fact. merrily Aug 2014 #36

I'll say what I want, please understand this. Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #37

I'll say what I want, too. merrily Aug 2014 #38

Understood. Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #39

Oh precious gun. How we protect thee. onehandle Aug 2014 #40

Who's side are you on? It's quite unclear. Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #42

Well, posters on here have been asking all night where they were. NaturalHigh Aug 2014 #24

Well DU you got your wish, here they come. Kurska Aug 2014 #25

I really hope this is a hoax and that these guys aren't coming. NaturalHigh Aug 2014 #28

I'll wait to see who else reports this. merrily Aug 2014 #29

I am becoming more and more convinced this is a riot of the Police. gordianot Aug 2014 #30

They're coming wheniwasincongress Aug 2014 #32

The militias are racists AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #33

I hope you're right. There's some baiting, here. Eleanors38 Aug 2014 #35

Oh, now they are pretending to be on the side of the law. Must of got to much bad publicity on B Calm Aug 2014 #41