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52. Locking.While a very interesting and scary article, LBNHosts consensus is this does not meet LBN SOP

Fri Jul 11, 2014, 02:10 PM

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as is analysis and would be better posted in GD. Thank you for understanding and please repost.

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This quote caught my eye. Psephos Jul 2014 #1

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Do you remember that? Renew Deal Jul 2014 #26

Yes I do remember. Also the Southern Poverty Law Center keeps an eye out, iirc. Hekate Jul 2014 #50

Well ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #41

Good for him. They'll have a lot of muck to wade through. nt Hekate Jul 2014 #51

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This is the part that bothers me, "ongoing grants to local PDs to RKP5637 Jul 2014 #16

Has any PD actually acquired a tank? Kaleva Jul 2014 #18

The ones I saw I would definitely not call tanks, they were just huge and looked to be well armed, RKP5637 Jul 2014 #20

I've seen pics of wheeled APCs being used by PDs. Kaleva Jul 2014 #21

They are similar to what I saw. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2014 #22

Google images enlightenment Jul 2014 #23

I see pics of APCs. Kaleva Jul 2014 #24

What's the difference between that Aerows Jul 2014 #39

Links to Wiki articles Kaleva Jul 2014 #42

Okay, so the difference is Aerows Jul 2014 #44

A tank has a large caliber cannon in a rotating turret. Kaleva Jul 2014 #45

LOL ... semantics ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #43

Not really as the article does mention APCs Kaleva Jul 2014 #46

Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #47

What is the source of your misleading info? Kaleva Jul 2014 #11

Funny you should mention that ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #48

Wow, like wow! Talk about a, "legend in their own head" mrdmk Jul 2014 #49

right heaven05 Jul 2014 #30

Been listening to infowars, again? eom. 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #40

Yes, that's what the malicious malitias do... GReedDiamond Jul 2014 #2

These idiots Mr.Bill Jul 2014 #3

says you heaven05 Jul 2014 #29

Then This Has Gone Beyond Law Enforcement's Capabilities. Wolf Frankula Jul 2014 #4

That seems a bit over the top. n/t Comrade Grumpy Jul 2014 #5

I agree heaven05 Jul 2014 #28

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When Opposition Becomes Sedition Evar Jul 2014 #12

Well said, IMO. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2014 #14

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+1000 heaven05 Jul 2014 #32

Exactly. blm Jul 2014 #35

Gun culture domestic terrorism is far more of a threat than international terrorism. onehandle Jul 2014 #13

Agree so much. It's a very serious issue in this country and it seems it's not RKP5637 Jul 2014 #15

give these idiots heaven05 Jul 2014 #33

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Couldn't agree with you more. Terrorists in our back yards, spoiling for a fight. (nt) Paladin Jul 2014 #37

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Posted to for later reading. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #25

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Payne is, both, incredibly stupid and ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #38

Locking.While a very interesting and scary article, LBNHosts consensus is this does not meet LBN SOP uppityperson Jul 2014 #52