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msongs

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2. hmm will it be the all-white men national guard? nt

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Mon Aug 18, 2014, 02:03 AM

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Breaking: Gov. Jay Nixon of Missouri Deploys National Guard to Ferguson [View all] Hissyspit Aug 2014 OP

Hope they are better trained than Ohio National Guard. I'm concerned about this, Hoyt Aug 2014 #1

Per your comment, Hoyt, I saw this info in GD.. Cha Aug 2014 #13

hmm will it be the all-white men national guard? nt msongs Aug 2014 #2

Nationally, Army NG is about 20% ethnic minority... SeattleVet Aug 2014 #14

somehow I knew this was going to happen after tonight. PFunk Aug 2014 #3

Oh Boy billhicks76 Aug 2014 #4

This is nuts. joshcryer Aug 2014 #5

Missouri's weekend warriors vs. the masses of Ferguson -- hard to see VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #6

Here is a picture of the order Live and Learn Aug 2014 #7

Oh god. BlueEye Aug 2014 #19

IF they want peace they need to do something about arresting the murderer and the governor needs jwirr Aug 2014 #25

Does this mean the clowns who trained by playing "Call Of Duty" have to step down? Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #8

Great, the National Guard is just what is needed to take this from tragedy to farce. KJG52 Aug 2014 #9

+1 nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #10

"A lot of mistakes were made but we need to move forward and begin the healing process" 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #12

Excellent! Sherman A1 Aug 2014 #11

This is a Great Move by the Governor....REALLY NOW? LovingA2andMI Aug 2014 #15

You're right... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #18

It can belong ANYWHERE.... LovingA2andMI Aug 2014 #26

Funny how we've been in the "last days" for the "last 2000 years..." brooklynite Aug 2014 #31

Funny how DU makes a Block Button.... LovingA2andMI Aug 2014 #32

Block away...won't change the fact that you took this discussion onto a religious tangent. brooklynite Aug 2014 #33

That was the point I was trying to make resulting in that nonsense... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #35

Hey, you don't know what I do or don't believe in... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #36

Who are "WE"? MNBrewer Aug 2014 #22

We are believers..... LovingA2andMI Aug 2014 #27

LOL MNBrewer Aug 2014 #29

What will you do with your tools, happen to have a welder? snooper2 Aug 2014 #34

When the militarized law enforcement just isn't enough... nt Earth_First Aug 2014 #16

What could possibly go wrong? Heidi Aug 2014 #17

This is a bad sign. GOLGO 13 Aug 2014 #20

Yes and when the guard tells you in no uncertain terms warrant46 Aug 2014 #23

when is the funeral? ...nt quadrature Aug 2014 #21

Arrest the fucking killer! L0oniX Aug 2014 #24

Amen. It would not be the first time that a "suspect" was arrested before the investigation was jwirr Aug 2014 #28

"armored vehicles were deployed to ensure public safety" kath Aug 2014 #30