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Jackpine Radical

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5. It's worth mentioning too that the Madison City Police union

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #3)

Sat Mar 7, 2015, 12:06 PM

Mar 2015

stood with the demonstrators in 2011.

I have no idea what happened yesterday, but the Madison police have generally been pretty cool about handling things.

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For whatever it is worth. Half-Century Man Mar 2015 #1

While... Augiedog Mar 2015 #2

Very informative post. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2015 #3

It's worth mentioning too that the Madison City Police union Jackpine Radical Mar 2015 #5

Very good info. GGJohn Mar 2015 #4

Good to know romanic Mar 2015 #12

Cops were called because he was "jumping in and out of traffic" so forced their way into his apt and uppityperson Mar 2015 #6

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All I see is he "assaulted" the cops after they broke down his door and accosted him. ETA>>> uppityperson Mar 2015 #8

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