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EFerrari

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6. There's unlimited potential for abuse here and that is mostly what concerns me.

Reply to Mnemosyne (Reply #5)

Thu May 10, 2012, 02:31 PM

May 2012

The groups that try to monitor our civil rights, like ACLU and National Lawyers Guild and Center for Constitutional Rights, are no match for local PDs whose local community-oriented policy is now usurped by injudicious Federal funding, support or encouragement.

Fwiw.

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PD program in Minnesota that gave drugs to people & dropped them at Occupy is in 48 states. [View all] EFerrari May 2012 OP

I wonder how many they dropped off at Mall of America? Scuba May 2012 #1

Might depend on the demographics. EFerrari May 2012 #2

Responses to exercising your first amendment rights - SOS May 2012 #3

Yes and they are making use of the whole circulatory system of our federal government EFerrari May 2012 #4

K&R bastards. nt Mnemosyne May 2012 #5

There's unlimited potential for abuse here and that is mostly what concerns me. EFerrari May 2012 #6

+1. HiPointDem May 2012 #7

K&R! countryjake May 2012 #8

We may be playing "shoots and ladders" EFerrari May 2012 #9