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In reply to the discussion: Armed Neo-Nazis Patrolling Sanford, Florida [View all]OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)24. Well I live on the other side of Orlando from Sanford
and that's a good 35~40 minute drive if there's traffic but I have yet to hear anything on the news locally about this.
Not claiming our local news stations are top notch reporters or anything - they are mostly laughable at best - but you'd think they'd jump at a chance to blow something like that all out of proportion. At the very least the local Feaux channel would - I would think...
Haven't had a chance to drive up that way lately but if I get one I will look around.
Though finding skinheads near Sanford wouldn't be a huge shock depending which direction I came to town from...
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Misleading subject line is misleading. This is a re-hash of a bullshit story.
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#4
Yes, the art of rumor-mongering has stagnated. One would think they could do a better job...
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#7
Maybe those reporters and the Sanford PD are all in on the conspiracy to cover it up
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#11
I'm glad to see that the Miami New Times has put the story into a realistic perspective
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#30
Obviously BOTH of them are there NOW, but I doubt that any were when the story came out
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#40
Two photos showing the same two individuals. In one they have a flag. No guns in either one.
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#29
So, we are to take THEIR word for it. They SAID the PLANNED to be there, ergo they ARE there.
slackmaster
Apr 2012
#41
Ought to be easy to spot heavily armed white men dressed in black BDUs patrolling Sanford...
Kaleva
Apr 2012
#21
Yes, there ARE neo-Nazis in the Orlando metro area. No,they are NOT patrolling.
Hugabear
Apr 2012
#25