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trolling4dollaz

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9. The timing was very suspect: right before the weekend marches.

Reply to arely staircase (Original post)

Wed May 23, 2012, 12:07 PM

May 2012

It was meant to terrorize the OWS crowd into submission. Actually, encourage them to avoid coming altogether. I don't know what the final count was, but I went down there and even one block away it was very light traffic on the sidewalks. (Well, except for all the cops, state police, Homeland security agents and Secret Service... )

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Chicago�s fishy NATO arrests [View all] arely staircase May 2012 OP

The quotes from those arrested also should have been a red flag to all of us me b zola May 2012 #1

sounds a lot like the RNC8 who were arrested annm4peace May 2012 #2

Cop: "We'll come looking for you. Each and every one of you." Fire Walk With Me May 2012 #3

Isn't that called premeditation? EFerrari May 2012 #4

There are a few Occupy LA members they've obviously profiled Fire Walk With Me May 2012 #5

Those cops totally need to be put under the microscope. Zorra May 2012 #8

the lack of a warrant was the real clue 2pooped2pop May 2012 #6

The video is incredibly disturbing Marrah_G May 2012 #7

The timing was very suspect: right before the weekend marches. trolling4dollaz May 2012 #9

+1 arely staircase May 2012 #10