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WhiteTara

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12. They are victims and at the same time

Reply to oberliner (Reply #11)

Sat Jul 9, 2016, 08:36 PM

Jul 2016

many in their uniforms, are perpetrators.

I mourn all violent loss of life and say mantras for their safe passage to the next life.

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What do you will expect will follow Dallas [View all] malaise Jul 2016 OP

Obama, often the only adult in the room, will ret to heal. RandySF Jul 2016 #1

I think it will depend on the election gwheezie Jul 2016 #2

Increasingly militarized police force Calculating Jul 2016 #3

A lot will happen, some good, some bad... First Speaker Jul 2016 #4

More jackbooted fascism. N/t roamer65 Jul 2016 #5

DPD is currently on lockdown SuperDutyTX Jul 2016 #6

I hate to give you the response that was my immediate reaction. annavictorious Jul 2016 #7

Police state, that way everyone is 'safe'. Rex Jul 2016 #8

Nothing Lithos Jul 2016 #9

Recommended. guillaumeb Jul 2016 #10

Insulting police officers in the days after five innocent ones were gunned down oberliner Jul 2016 #11

They are victims and at the same time WhiteTara Jul 2016 #12

They are only victims oberliner Jul 2016 #14

Police have been militarized since the 80's when they used tanks to knock down walls craigmatic Jul 2016 #13

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