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59. JEB did clear out whole office buildings

Sun Sep 21, 2014, 06:16 AM

Sep 2014

in Tallahassee. Rick Scott did even more, but at first his thing was replacing the "top ten" paid employees in every agency with cronies. I do not believe there were exceptions. Some of the replacements were vastly more unfortunate than others.

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Federal Appeals Court Ridicules Florida Cops For Using SWAT Team To Check On Barbershop Licenses [View all] xchrom Sep 2014 OP

Them there barbershop quartets can quickly pipoman Sep 2014 #1

They shoot anyone off-key. Ikonoklast Sep 2014 #23

Were they singing "Camptown Races?" Atman Sep 2014 #2

So now Barbering While Black is also a crime now? hobbit709 Sep 2014 #3

I do too. please note though that the fuckwad sheriff is also black. cali Sep 2014 #6

Idiocy is colorblind. Glassunion Sep 2014 #21

Sad and true... daleanime Sep 2014 #35

I'm unfortunately reminded of that every time I think of Ben Carson. IrishAyes Sep 2014 #47

and a Dem nt Mojorabbit Sep 2014 #33

Listen to "Fuck da police" awoke_in_2003 Sep 2014 #38

How to stop it? Take away their toys & put the offending officers in prison. baldguy Sep 2014 #4

Exactly! These renegade cops should start serving some serious time. n/t RKP5637 Sep 2014 #14

The professional licensing thing quaker bill Sep 2014 #5

True -Professional Regulation was gutted but back in the Jeb Bush days csziggy Sep 2014 #57

JEB did clear out whole office buildings quaker bill Sep 2014 #59

I can picture them planning this assault Shankapotomus Sep 2014 #7

Oh my god that was hilarious! yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #27

I should have done the press interview afterward Shankapotomus Sep 2014 #29

Yes you should have. Very cleaver and extraordinary! yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #30

"with circles and arrows and a The Wizard Sep 2014 #44

Worthy of The Onion. IrishAyes Sep 2014 #49

Not surprising in Florida Waitsman Sep 2014 #8

Fight the ticket. Request the video of the incident from the cops. nt msanthrope Sep 2014 #26

Welcome to DU, Waitsman! FourScore Sep 2014 #40

Hey, there's RAZORS in there! And HOT TOWELS! WinkyDink Sep 2014 #9

Give little boys big toys and they will make their own sandbox to play in with them. The Pentagon Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #10

I take extreme exception to your portrayal of President Obama. Just know that. IrishAyes Sep 2014 #50

Before you box my ears, sounds like no fun at all, I would open yours to the comment. Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #51

"OMG, they have SCISSORS! Get the armored Humvee, Frank." n/t ColesCountyDem Sep 2014 #11

Florida is not the only Police State, Peoria - yes, that one - also has aspirations SorellaLaBefana Sep 2014 #12

I half expect them to do a SWAT team raid on the judge. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #13

Probably. ... because guy dresses in black robe, potential terrorist! n/t RKP5637 Sep 2014 #15

Hard to believe they could be that stupid. badtoworse Sep 2014 #16

Were there fewer delusional TNNurse Sep 2014 #17

So now they obviously have too many SWAT teams with not enough to do to justify their existence. Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #18

Love the wording of the ruling. jen63 Sep 2014 #19

Clearly the police have too much christx30 Sep 2014 #20

Hello My baby, Hello My Swat Team, Hello My Crazy Town Chasstev365 Sep 2014 #22

Federal court is the friend of minorities. Baitball Blogger Sep 2014 #24

Wonder what they were going to do? IF the papers were not what they want were they going to jwirr Sep 2014 #25

If you read the opinion, what happened was woolldog Sep 2014 #28

No shit. blogslut Sep 2014 #42

What no cavity search? They went through each barber's station and drawers at the place?? lunasun Sep 2014 #52

OMG! bobGandolf Sep 2014 #31

They talk politics in some barbershops... grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #32

When this happened, I knew the OCSO would get sued steve2470 Sep 2014 #34

Are we sure the swat team didn't just need a freshening up on their buzz cuts! Dont call me Shirley Sep 2014 #36

I would hope this was The Onion Aerows Sep 2014 #37

You'd think they would have them doing more productive things like rounding up stray dogs Major Nikon Sep 2014 #39

I think they are shooting them from drones. nm rhett o rick Sep 2014 #41

YAY COPS! Rex Sep 2014 #43

The police will take this to the Supreme Court The Wizard Sep 2014 #45

At least nobody got killed this time. IrishAyes Sep 2014 #46

When your only tool is a hammer... 99Forever Sep 2014 #48

I thought maybe it had some name that could incite like 'We Cut Headz' but NO there wasn't even a lunasun Sep 2014 #53

They flipped off the court twice? MannyGoldstein Sep 2014 #54

Remember,....it's a war zone out there. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #55

American cops have become 3D cartoon characters. Literally. nt valerief Sep 2014 #56

This is ridiculous. Uncle Joe Sep 2014 #58