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SomethingFishy

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19. Thanks Tree... it's the little things like this

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Mon Aug 18, 2014, 11:02 AM

Aug 2014

that remind us who is instigating what here.

I just saw they are calling in the National Guard... I wonder if they are going in to protect the people or the cops..

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Dude. A white woman approached in a dark parking lot in Ferguson by two panicked black men? [View all] bigtree Aug 2014 OP

Divide And Conquer Through Fear And Intimidation cantbeserious Aug 2014 #1

The cops Delphinus Aug 2014 #2

Agreed sakabatou Aug 2014 #7

yes bigtree Aug 2014 #16

Disgrace Scarsdale Aug 2014 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author betsuni Aug 2014 #4

you should be sorry lululu Aug 2014 #6

Sadly there is a relationship between attractiveness and perceived trustworthiness mythology Aug 2014 #8

Rush, is that you? enough Aug 2014 #9

That's repulsive. Feral Child Aug 2014 #10

Did you even read the fear and panic in those tweets? myrna minx Aug 2014 #11

How do you think the PTB (Powers That Be) imthevicar Aug 2014 #5

Nice to see those of us who are in the 99% helping each other, Lunacee_2013 Aug 2014 #12

this is a good reflection of the anguish and frustration around the police occupation of Ferguson bigtree Aug 2014 #13

"The police are the ones making this dangerous." Sunlei Aug 2014 #14

no question bigtree Aug 2014 #15

+1 uponit7771 Aug 2014 #17

This is what happens AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #18

Thanks Tree... it's the little things like this SomethingFishy Aug 2014 #19

it's another account that sends shivers bigtree Aug 2014 #23

For an unenforcible curfew. jwirr Aug 2014 #20

kick bigtree Aug 2014 #21

"Joel D. Anderson @blackink12 · 3h One final thing. As @JstnMchl said: The VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #22

defending their own prerogative to assault and threaten at will bigtree Aug 2014 #24