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Title: The lit match has been moved closer to the powder keg
Post by: Battle Monkey of Zardoz on January 24, 2011, 10:37:55 PM

I don't like it. This will travel like a virus through our civil rights before it's over. Like the Popo needs another reason to have itchy fingers.

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"It's not a fluke," Richard Roberts, a spokesman for the International Union of Police Associations, told MSNBC.com. "There's a perception among officers in the field that theres a war on cops going on."

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We don't have any data, but there seems to be a type of criminal out there looking to thwart authority," he told the station

http://www.foxnews.mobi/#r_http%3A//www.foxnews.mobi/quickPage.html%3Fpage%3D22995%26content%3D47456080%26pageNum%3D-1

Title: Re: The lit match has been moved closer to the powder keg
Post by: AZRedhawk44 on January 24, 2011, 10:47:04 PM

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“The San Fernando Police Department give’s out awards to officer’s that ‘achieve benchmarks in firearm confiscations,’”

Moderately unrelated, but not quite so unrelated.

For some, it's a soft war.  For others, it's a hard war.

Yes, there's a war against over-reaching authority.

Title: Re: The lit match has been moved closer to the powder keg
Post by: RoadKingLarry on January 25, 2011, 03:31:28 AM

That article turned on my warning lights as well.
It will be interesting to see if Obama brings up gun control tonight.

Title: Re: The lit match has been moved closer to the powder keg
Post by: longeyes on January 25, 2011, 11:21:34 AM

There's a war against reason and order and civil society, but it's nothing new and it sure as hell isn't coming from conservatives or The Tea Party.

Cops know who their enemies really are.