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6. I was telling my wife a couple of weeks ago during the

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Tue May 12, 2015, 02:23 PM

May 2015

Baltimore incident that the thing that the media was not reporting on, and the thing that tv watchers were not seeing is the new organization and leadership being developed in response to the assault by police. The media would have you think that everyone out there were thugs and looters but there were many people starting to organize to do something concrete about the problem. That's the thing nobody sees except those involved. For every action there is a reaction.

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k&r... spanone May 2015 #3

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Well, It Does Seem We Have Lost It! ChiciB1 May 2015 #20

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Here we are more than aware nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #13

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K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast May 2015 #17

Absolutely, Nadin. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #19

And it is continuing to take more forms nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #21

I've used that term myself. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #22

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We have now Jackpine Radical May 2015 #25

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Do not underestimate the Church of the Brethren. murielm99 May 2015 #30

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Get the ACLU app if possible nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #52

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Each state goes to state ACLU nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #59

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Not a problem, yesterday nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #58

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