A Story About A Demonstration I Was In

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Rick G — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:32:25 GMT

Thank you, time*treat. Responses like yours keep me motivated to continue the effort.

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time*treat — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:14:29 GMT

Keep putting the info out there, some lucky person may look back in 5 years and be glad they came across one of your entries.

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jarasan — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:46:21 GMT

500,000 unarmed. I was there also. Those tactics have been used repeatedly since then and very effective against unarmed, unorganized people. Unarmed citizens might as well be sheep. Tear gas was the weapon of choice mostly in '71. United we stand divided we fall.

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pacattack05 — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:30:41 GMT

My roomate's grand parents were here at the house visiting him, and the subject of eavesdropping came on the news. I asked them what they thought about it and they said that they wanted the law renewed. The protect american act that is. Then it reminded me of what you were saying about how the people will demand it, and are so ignorant about the whole thing. This is why people will sit on their asses and do nothing. They want this crap. Then when the feds break down their doors... [ More ]

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four4me — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:58:39 GMT

I explained that even though we were regular army i/we didn't want to be cough up in another Kent State type scandal. He said he would consider excusing us. About a half an hour later he formed the group again and excused all soldiers who were from the surrounding areas. Upon his return he summarily Article 15ed court marshaled every one of us that didn't join the group in defending our capital. While they were gone though we did get to eat lots of good food from the... [ More ]

Original Blog Entry: A Story About A Demonstration I Was In

Rick G — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:07:37 GMT