Archive for the 'police brutality' Category

McCain Be Old.

Posted by Brendan on October 8th, 2008 filed in comedy, comedy gold!, internets and toobz, obituary, police brutality, snark, youtube

Must…stop…laughing… can’t…. breathe….
Tip of the hat to Trina!

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Minnesota Should Change It’s Name to “Nazi Germany”

Posted by Brendan on September 1st, 2008 filed in direct action, fascism, police brutality

Just got back from bluegrass festival, and surprise surprise, the police and feds in Minnesota are acting like Nazis, thanks to legislation passed by the Democrats and the Republicans.
More here, all eyewitness accounts.
I always think of Garrison Keillor when I think of Minnesota, but from now on I’ll think of fascists, which if you think [...]

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The Denver Police Are Going to get their City Sued. A Lot.

Posted by Brendan on August 21st, 2008 filed in BAH, calling bullshit, civil rights, fascism, police brutality

Via atrios, Time reports that the Denver police are setting their city up for some lawsuits:
The Denver Police Department “is asking all police, ambulance and fire personal to be on the lookout for stock piles and caches of supplies that could be used by violent demonstrators at the up coming Democratic National Convention [sic],” according [...]

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This is Not Helpful

Posted by Brendan on August 13th, 2008 filed in Philadelphia, civil rights, police brutality

The Philadelphia Police Department has a long and disgraceful record of brutality, especially toward black people. And although Police Commissioner Ramsey has done a better job of disciplining bad cops than his predecessor, more work needs to be done:
ADIMA DAVIS is barely a toddler and already she knows what it feels like to get [...]

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