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96. Police claim 7 or 8 arrests in press report. nt

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Lots of tear gassing happening now in Ferguson. nt [View all] Live and Learn Aug 2014 OP

Here is a link: Live and Learn Aug 2014 #1

Would've been nice to warn about the noise. Scared the hell out of my cat. Me, too. WillowTree Aug 2014 #26

It's live video from a riot..... ForgoTheConsequence Aug 2014 #29

NOW you tell me! LOL!!! WillowTree Aug 2014 #64

CNN has live coverage, interrupted Fareed Zakaria. n/t Rhiannon12866 Aug 2014 #70

Looks like they are re-militarized AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #2

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #5

Comments mention a shooting at a McDonalds. nt pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #3

Nobody seems to know what happened. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #4

Cops not allowing people to go home AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #6

Now the teargas and rubber bullets are flying AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #10

Can't get it to come through. Thanks for details. freshwest Aug 2014 #67

WTF? etherealtruth Aug 2014 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author progree Aug 2014 #7

Ugh, this is bad. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #8

Hands up don't shoot! Cal Carpenter Aug 2014 #9

It's on now AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #13

Are they using those sonic weapons? Cal Carpenter Aug 2014 #11

Cops using LRAD acoustic weapon. nt pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #12

Yeah and the cops have machine guns AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #19

So much for Johnson de-escalating and demilitarizing things... kath Aug 2014 #63

Long Range Accustic Device jaysunb Aug 2014 #55

rec nt edgineered Aug 2014 #14

lrad going off nt steve2470 Aug 2014 #15

Why are they shooting the tear gas into the wind? csziggy Aug 2014 #16

And protesters are throwing them back! nt pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #20

Some of those guys have really good arms! csziggy Aug 2014 #30

There are lots of people down the street Live and Learn Aug 2014 #17

Fuck. nt conservaphobe Aug 2014 #18

It just came on CNN AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #22

MSNBC heather blossom Aug 2014 #23

Live coverage on CNN and MSNBC. nt pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #24

RIP Headphone users chrisa Aug 2014 #25

Tell me about it, lol! nt pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #28

+1 Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2014 #49

that is loud and super annoying AngryAmish Aug 2014 #27

You're just hearing things again pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #31

Oh it is a force to disperse why are they using it ? Any info on how this started? lunasun Aug 2014 #32

Unconfirmed reports of gunshots preceded this pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #37

Occupied Ferguson nt Depaysement Aug 2014 #33

Channel 5 in St. Louis reports molotov cocktails pintobean Aug 2014 #34

Please, do not ask me to or inspire me to analise this audio.......... wandy Aug 2014 #51

Is this St Louis Co PD? HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #35

Capt Johnson is in charge. pintobean Aug 2014 #36

Why is he ordering teargas 2 hrs before curfew? HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #38

I have no idea. pintobean Aug 2014 #41

I call bullshit -doubt he is really in charge. Did HE order five tanks and teargas to be deployed kath Aug 2014 #60

Call whatever you want. You obviously pintobean Aug 2014 #62

shots fired at police and media nt steve2470 Aug 2014 #39

That's not good. 840high Aug 2014 #61

Capt Johnson heather blossom Aug 2014 #40

Who's giving the orders? HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #42

He's there. pintobean Aug 2014 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Live and Learn Aug 2014 #53

K&R TDale313 Aug 2014 #43

Chris Hayes now on-scene reporting on MSNBC. nt pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #45

Argus radio member had a cop point a gun in his face Live and Learn Aug 2014 #46

I saw that damnedifIknow Aug 2014 #48

Saw and heard that! edgineered Aug 2014 #50

Tim Pool from Timcast is taking the back roads to try and get in the midst. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #56

he needs to lose his detractor thou.. nt edgineered Aug 2014 #58

He did a good job last night while everyone else Live and Learn Aug 2014 #59

gunshots reported again rollin74 Aug 2014 #47

I just can't effing believe I'm watching America ... home of the free Greywing Aug 2014 #52

Cop to Chris Hayes and media: pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #54

As the founders roll in their graves. So much for a free press. kath Aug 2014 #66

More shots fired. This is a mess. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #57

Police surrounded the gas station. Are they protecting it? nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #65

Wonder if the gas station will become a flash point Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2014 #76

tear gassing is Goblor Aug 2014 #68

What a mess..... SoapBox Aug 2014 #69

Small groups of people spread out still chanting. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #71

Illegal for troops to use tear gas, per Geneva Convention. But okey-dokey for US cops to use against kath Aug 2014 #72

Patriot Fuckin' Act. nt valerief Aug 2014 #73

Maybe we are worse than other enemies in their eyes. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #74

Your tax dollars at work, baby! WooHoo!! kath Aug 2014 #75

thanks for the thread, live and Learn bigtree Aug 2014 #77

Thanks for yours, bigtree. I have been reading them all. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #79

Incidents still happening, gun shots in different areas. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #81

How long will it be before federal forces arrive to handel this? PFunk Aug 2014 #78

And if federal forces come riding in with their armored equipment and no answers for the people jwirr Aug 2014 #80

Pushing media back to command center. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #82

Maybe that's the idea. :( nt Union Scribe Aug 2014 #83

What is all this junk cops left in the street? Live and Learn Aug 2014 #84

The place looks like a war zone. Cops leaving a big mess. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #85

Men with big guns PatSeg Aug 2014 #86

Reporter just threatened with getting shot again at the target. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #87

Funny, not one reporter saw a cocktail being thrown Live and Learn Aug 2014 #88

Press briefing supposed to be happening soon. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #89

Saying a half hour till the press briefing now. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #90

Tim Pool just interviewed one of his reporters that said Live and Learn Aug 2014 #91

Press Conference happening now - oops 10 to 15 minutes more. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #92

Vice News reporter forbidden from filming arrest in progress. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #93

Bus of arrested individuals that said the were arrested for no reason. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #94

Sarah said later that they were arrested for "failure to disperse." joshcryer Aug 2014 #97

And where is all the legal help for these people, right now? Live and Learn Aug 2014 #99

They're in a no contact zone. joshcryer Aug 2014 #100

Totally disgusting. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #101

THe National Lawyers Guild is on the scene Cal Carpenter Aug 2014 #132

Press interview happening now. 'McDonalds was overrun.' Live and Learn Aug 2014 #95

Police claim 7 or 8 arrests in press report. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #96

Seems all the live feeds are dead for the night. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #98

VICE is back. Getting an escort by the cops. joshcryer Aug 2014 #102

Thanks, I'm back on them. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #104

Do you know where they are headed and why? Live and Learn Aug 2014 #105

Back to their car. joshcryer Aug 2014 #108

Thanks, I finally figured it out. Cops insisted they turn cameras off Live and Learn Aug 2014 #110

It's kind of good they got the ride. joshcryer Aug 2014 #112

Edgehill, looks like they where they are staying. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #107

Oops their car and cops gave them the ride. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #109

Idiot cops claiming a phone is causing radio interference. joshcryer Aug 2014 #103

What a surprise. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #106

Damn lying cops. joshcryer Aug 2014 #113

Media can break curfew but only in "media designated zones." joshcryer Aug 2014 #111

"Third incident with you ladies." joshcryer Aug 2014 #114

Yep. And now after lying to them about the National Guard, it is happening. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #117

Just made a post about their lying. joshcryer Aug 2014 #128

Already replied to your post. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #129

Can you start a thread about the National Guard being called in? nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #121

Never mind, Hissyspit did. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #123

200 Missouri National Guard troops being brought in, number not confirmed countryjake Aug 2014 #115

Yep, just heard that. yikes! nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #116

You should start a new thread about this. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #118

I have to leave for work in about 15 minutes... countryjake Aug 2014 #119

Okay. Somebody will. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #120

Use this pic... countryjake Aug 2014 #122

Okay, I'll add it to the thread Hissyspit just started. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #124

I just added a better one, use that. countryjake Aug 2014 #125

Done, thanks and have a good day. nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #126

I fear for the people of Ferguson now. countryjake Aug 2014 #127

Shouldn't that read SwankyXomb Aug 2014 #130

+1 nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #131