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Electric Monk

(13,869 posts)
1. WTF was with that just now? National Lawyers Guild Observer taken down by 6 cops
Sun Jan 1, 2012, 04:14 AM
Jan 2012

for answering his phone???

More details to follow I'm SURE.

joshcryer

(62,270 posts)
2. This is a massive multi-million dollar lawsuit.
Sun Jan 1, 2012, 04:15 AM
Jan 2012

Every single one of those people has to sue. The wallets are the only way you stop this insanity.

 

Fire Walk With Me

(38,893 posts)
4. Thank you Bloomberg and NYPD for continuing to radicalize more and more people against you.
Sun Jan 1, 2012, 04:19 AM
Jan 2012

JoshandMusic NYPD blocking sidewalk now arresting people saying they're blocking sidewalk #ows #nyc

Yep, their tactics are ludicrous because they're increasingly desperate. #Occupy was supposed to go away, and now all they can do is make shit up and hurt peaceful citizens. They have no other weapon against #Occupy, so watch for this shit to increase even further.

 

Fire Walk With Me

(38,893 posts)
5. One thing people need to do is demand the city show how much it's costing taxpayers
Sun Jan 1, 2012, 04:31 AM
Jan 2012

for this many cops to arrest peaceful citizens. I wonder what tonight has just cost the people of NYC.

joshcryer

(62,270 posts)
6. Tonight it probably doesn't matter. New Years and all. *BUT* if there is a hit to their wallet...
Sun Jan 1, 2012, 04:34 AM
Jan 2012

...for arresting people unconstitutionally, they will think twice.

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